Bill · started in the Commons
Planning (Green Belt Protection) Bill
A Bill to increase the powers available to local authorities in relation to unauthorised development of green belt and greenfield land; and for connected purposes
In progress
Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)
The story so farThe Planning (Green Belt Protection) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 3 May 2011 by Bob Stewart (Conservative). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading Commons 3 May 2011
- 2nd reading Commons Current
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 3 Feb 2012.