Q and A: 'We would like to see more flexibility in the system.'

Dom Browne

07 August 2015

The Government recently outlined its intention to make major changes to the local government planning system in its productivity plan, Fixing the foundations.

This comes on the back of a series of reports from Transport Network over concerns around local planning and how it funds. We caught up with Jerry Unsworth, planning adviser to the District Councils’ Network (DCN), to discuss these issues.

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