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13/06/2019

Planning (Scotland) Bill: The final hurdle

Words: Laura Edgar

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A total of 223 amendments to the Planning (Scotland) Bill have been tabled ahead of stage 3 in the Scottish Parliament next week. Here, The Planner looks at just a few of them.

The amendments follow criticism of the bill after the second stage of scrutiny, which saw more than 200 amendments to the bill. After this stage, many organisations admitted that they had concerns about the changes, with RTPI Scotland describing the bill as “unwor.....Sign Up or Login to read full article

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