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A collection of essays on reforming the planning system for the 21st century’ from Policy Exchange

By Roy Pinnock
July 24, 2020
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After years of tinkering around the edges by Government, the planning system now faces substantive change. While we await the Government’s impending ‘policy paper’, a recent collection of essays from Policy Exchange may offer some clues about the direction of travel.

Jamie McKie spoke to LexisPSL about the essays and whether the present planning system is guilty as charged.

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This article was first published on LexisPSL for LexisNexis UK (July 2020) and is also available here.

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About Roy Pinnock

Roy is a partner in the Planning and Public Law team, bringing his experience of working on regeneration projects within local government and as a consultant to his legal practice.

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