Housing and Planning Bill — Report (4th Day) (Continued) — 20 Apr 2016 at 22:15

Moved by Lord Dubs

109: After Clause 141, insert the following new Clause-“Code of practice for subterranean development works (1) A local planning authority may promulgate a code of practice on the excavation and construction of a subterranean development with a view to lessening the adverse impact of the excavation and construction on adjacent properties and their owners and occupiers and on the wider neighbourhood.(2) The code may include, but need not be limited to, the provisions listed in Schedule (Provisions in local authority code of practice for subterranean development).(3) Local planning authorities shall take account of any guidance issued by the Secretary of State in drawing up such a code of practice.(4) If a local planning authority has promulgated such a code, it may make the granting of planning consent for a subterranean development conditional on the developer undertaking to abide by the code or specified elements of it.”

Moved by Lord True

116A: After Clause 141, insert the following new Clause-“Compensation to businesses expelled from premises to enable conversion from office to residential useAny property owner, developer, or agent, who gives notice to a solvent and active business in order to enable the conversion of office premises to residential use, shall be required to-(a) meet the full costs of the planning authority in advising on and determining such an application;(b) make a contribution to the local planning authority of not less than 20% of the net profit gained from the difference between the office and residential value of the property concerned; and(c) share not less than 50% of the net profit gained from the difference between the office and residential value of the property concerned with any business or businesses expelled from the premises to enable the change of use.”

Moved by Lord Kennedy of Southwark

116BA: After Clause 141, insert the following new Clause-“Local authorities and development control services(1) A local planning authority may set a charging regime in relation to their development control services to allow for the cost of providing the development control service to be recouped.(2) Any such charging regime must be subject to consultation prior to implementation.”

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Party Summary

Votes by party, red entries are votes against the majority for that party.

What is Tell? '+1 tell' means that in addition one member of that party was a teller for that division lobby.

What is Turnout? This is measured against the total membership of the party at the time of the vote.

PartyMajority (Not-Content)Minority (Content)Turnout
Con111 (+2 tell) 044.3%
Crossbench0 10.6%
DUP1 025.0%
Independent Ulster Unionist1 0100.0%
Lab0 5 (+2 tell)3.2%
LDem0 1110.1%
UUP1 050.0%
Total:114 1717.6%

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