Guide to planning issues in 2011
This conference will look at future changes to the planning system. Key speakers, including CLG representatives, will give their views on new legislation and the impact it will have on both private and public sector planners.
28 January 2011
1 Day
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GBP 489 + VAT
London
9.00-9.30
4.30
36532
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Why you should attend this conference
This conference will look at future changes to the planning system. Key speakers, including CLG representatives, will give their views on new legislation and the impact it will have on both private and public sector planners.
Delegates will leave the conference with an insight into Government’s objectives for the forthcoming year and the issues important to their daily work.
Who should attend?
- Planning lawyers
- Legal associates
- Both private and public sector planners
- Surveyors advising on planning issues
- Elected members
Benefits of attending
This conference will help you:
1. Understand the implications of Planning Bill and other key legislation changes
2. Understand the changes to relevant Planning Policy Statements
3. Consider what adjustments you will need to make to comply with these changes
Programme
Programme is currently being updated for 2011 but may include elements of the following:
9.00 Coffee and registration
9.30 Welcome and introduction by the Chair
9.40 Government priorities for planning
- The changing environment
10.05 The RTPI’s Manifesto for Planning
- Where we are and what it means for planners
- Taking action on climate change
- Promoting community engagement
- Looking ahead to where we could be
10.30 Update on the Community Infrastructure Levy
- Proposals for CIL
- Outcome of the public consultation
- Next steps and implementation
11.00 Coffee and networking
11.20 Climate change update
- What has changed since the Planning Policy Statement on climate change since it was published in December 2007
- Set this within the context of wider Government policy on mitigating and adapting to climate change
- Share thinking on the development of the new draft PPS combining the Renewable Energy PPS and climate change PPS
- Share what else CLG is doing to help planners manage the challenge posed by climate change
12.00 Planning for 4 degrees
- Spatial principles for low-carbon transition
- Adaptation, adaptation, adaptation
- Attitudes in the commercial property sector to climate change and sustainability
- Reconciling environmental, human and financial priorities in development standards
12.40 Panel discussion
1.00 Lunch
2.00 Introducing the Infrastructure Planning Commission
- How National Policy Statements will work
- Consultation and representation: improving participation
- How the IPC will take decisions
- Timetable for implementation
2.40 The future of regional planning
3.20 The cumulative impact of policy and regulation on home building viability
- The upward trajectory of policy and regulation since the early 1990s
- Pushing to the limits of viability by 2007
- And beyond post-2007
- Policy and regulation choices for recovery
- Allowing home builders to meet consumer demand (mix, density, specification)
4.00 Panel discussion
4.20 Close of conference
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CPD requirements
This event is intended to help RTPI members with their CPD requriements
Outsourcing and event management service
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