Planning reforms to slash a year off infrastructure delivery

Key public investments will not be suspended due to the lack of general plans. This concerns the construction of, among others: roads, hospitals, kindergartens, courts, offices, waterworks, which are implemented on the basis of a decision on determining the location of public purpose investments. This results from the assumptions of the act, which is being piloted by the Ministry of Development and Technology.

New planning reforms to slice a year off infrastructure delivery

Amendments to the Planning and Infrastructure Bill have been announced by the government, with the aim to slash a year from infrastructure delivery times Clean energy projects, public transport links, and other major infrastructure will on average be delivered at least a year faster, as the government accelerates planning reforms. Amendments to the Planning and Infrastructure Bill will scrap statutory consultation requirements specifically relat…

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Planning reforms to speed up major infrastructure welcomed

Government plans to slash the statutory pre-consultation period for major projects have drawn a cautious welcome from industry with warnings it will not be a "golden bullet". The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government said the latest reforms to the Planning and Infrastructure Bill… The post Planning reforms to speed up major infrastructure welcomed appeared first on Construction News.

Planning reforms to slash a year off major project deliveries – Mortgage Strategy

Major infrastructure projects will on average be delivered at least a year faster, following government commitment to accelerates planning reforms. Statutory consultation requirements tied to major infrastructure projects will be scrapped, through amendments to the Planning and Infrastructure Bill, cutting down the average two-year statutory pre-consultation period by half and paving the way for new roads, railways, and clean energy projects all…

Planning reforms to slash a year off infrastructure delivery

Clean energy projects, reservoirs, railway lines, and other major infrastructure to be built faster, under changes to the Planning and Infrastructure Bill