I understand that, but we are talking about pressing strategic matters. We know that primary legislation sometimes takes a long time to deal with. It is a question of balance: a judgment needs to be made about whether you have new primary legislation or whether the flexibility in the Bill serves the purpose. The Government think that the flexibility serves a purpose.
Planning Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
(Labour)
in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 14 October 2008.
It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL)
and
Debate on bills on Planning Bill.
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2007-08
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