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Bill triggers fear on inspectorate's role

Susanna Gillman, Planning, 1 February 2008

Changes to the planning appeal system proposed in the latest round of reforms have prompted questions over the future role of the Planning Inspectorate (PINS).

The Planning Bill suggests that decisions on major infrastructure go to an independent planning commission (IPC) while minor appeals are determined by local member review bodies (LMRBs). The creation of...

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