Ruling means chaos for planning system
Ruling means chaos for planning system
- 2000
- Times 14 December 2000, 1; Daily Telegraph 14 December 2000, 13(2) .
Considers the implications of the High Court ruling that government powers to decide planning applications are incompatible with the Human Rights Convention. One planning expert predicts that government will make the planning inspectorate totally independent from the Secretary of State. Briefly describes the four test cases which were before the court.
R V SOS ENVIRONMENT EX P HOLDING AND BARNES PLC
R V SOS ENVIRONMENT EX P PREMIER LEISURE
R V SOS ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS EX P ALCONBURY DEVELOPMENTS
R V SOS ENVIRONMENT EX P LEGAL AND GENERAL ASSURANCE SOCIETY
PLANNING SYSTEM
CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS
EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS
PLANNING INSPECTORATE
FAIR HEARING
ADMINISTRATION
Considers the implications of the High Court ruling that government powers to decide planning applications are incompatible with the Human Rights Convention. One planning expert predicts that government will make the planning inspectorate totally independent from the Secretary of State. Briefly describes the four test cases which were before the court.
R V SOS ENVIRONMENT EX P HOLDING AND BARNES PLC
R V SOS ENVIRONMENT EX P PREMIER LEISURE
R V SOS ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS EX P ALCONBURY DEVELOPMENTS
R V SOS ENVIRONMENT EX P LEGAL AND GENERAL ASSURANCE SOCIETY
PLANNING SYSTEM
CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS
EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS
PLANNING INSPECTORATE
FAIR HEARING
ADMINISTRATION