The hon. Gentleman is absolutely right. There were more than 1,000 pages of planning policy across 44 different documents of various vintages, so contradictions between them were inevitable, and that was one of the reasons for the inconsistency. Part of the point of consolidating them into a single document is to make it easier to have consistency.
National Planning Policy Framework
Proceeding contribution from
Greg Clark
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 24 April 2012.
It occurred during Debate on National Planning Policy Framework.
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