Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, on how many called-in planning decisions he made a decision in three months or longer in each of the last five years; and if he will make a statement.
The attached table below shows the number of called-in planning decisions issued by the Secretary of State during each of the last 10 years issued more than three months after the report was received.
Year decision was issued | Decisions issued more than 3 months after Inspector’s report was received |
1 April 2006 – 31 March 2007 | 10 |
1 April 2007 – 31 March 2008 | 9 |
1 April 2008 – 31 March 2009 | 13 |
1 April 2009 – 31 March 2010 | 4 |
1 April 2010 – 31 March 2011 | 5 |
1 April 2011 – 31 March 2012 | 2 |
1 April 2012– 31 March 2013 | 3 |
1 April 2013– 31 March 2014 | 2 |
1 April 2014– 31 March 2015 | 9 |
1 April 2015– 31 March 2016 | 4 |