Purpose

Response
to the Government’s National Planning Policy Framework – proposed reforms and
other changes to the planning system consultation.

Content

That the proposed responses to the NPPF and PPG
consultations for submission be agreed.

 

Reason for the decision

 

Responding to the consultations meant that Dorset Council
had an influence on the formation of the new NPPF and associated PPG. As one of
the largest local planning authorities in England, it was important that a
response was made.