Impact of the localism bill

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  • Created by: LivBarnes
  • Created on: 20-02-17 14:25

1. What will these new rights give communities?

  • Communities get to choose who is the head of the council
  • The opportunity to take initutive when it comes to how local, public services are run and planning decisions are made
  • They will have to pay less tax
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2. The localism operates where?

  • Mainly England
  • England, Wales and Scotland
  • The UK
  • England and Wales

3. Impacts of the new bill?

  • 60% of local people must agree on the same view point for it to be considered local opinion
  • Developer is required to produc a document that everyone can understand, known as a non-technical statement. It must give an environmental assesment.
  • It takes much longer for the planning process

4. Planning officers must what?

  • Leave at least 6 months before acting on the proposal
  • Agree to the plan, give people time to look at it or give them time to comment. take ssteps in favour or against
  • Add up all the for and against arguements and decide by quantity

5. Who is taking action to give local communities new rights?

  • The deport for communities and local governments (DCLG)
  • Regional development authorities (RDA's)
  • Local enterprise partnerhips (LEP's)

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