Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 13694
Planning Authorities: Staff
Tabled: 11 November 2024
Answered: 19 November 2024
Question
Tom Hayes
Labour — Bournemouth East
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to improve the terms of employment as a local authority planning officer.
Answer
Matthew PennycookProactive planning is vital to delivering the housing we desperately need and to support economic growth. The Government recognise that local authority planning departments face capacity and capability challenges due to prolonged underfunding of services ...
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