Speeches

Jim Cunningham – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Communities and Local Government

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Jim Cunningham on 2016-03-16.

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, on how many called-in planning decisions he made a decision in three months or longer in each of the last five years; and if he will make a statement.

Brandon Lewis

The attached table below shows the number of called-in planning decisions issued by the Secretary of State during each of the last 10 years issued more than three months after the report was received.

Year decision was issued

Decisions issued more than 3 months after Inspector’s report was received

1 April 2006 – 31 March 2007

10

1 April 2007 – 31 March 2008

9

1 April 2008 – 31 March 2009

13

1 April 2009 – 31 March 2010

4

1 April 2010 – 31 March 2011

5

1 April 2011 – 31 March 2012

2

1 April 2012– 31 March 2013

3

1 April 2013– 31 March 2014

2

1 April 2014– 31 March 2015

9

1 April 2015– 31 March 2016

4