NDM6721 Debate: The Role of the Planning System in Placemaking
NDM6721 Debate: The Role of the Planning System in Placemaking
NDM6721 Julie
James (Swansea West)
To
propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
1.
Recognises having high quality, well designed developments and places is
essential to the long-term health and well-being of the people of Wales.
2.
Believes the town and country planning system is well placed to make holistic
decisions on the built environment which maximise the well-being goals.
3.
Acknowledges that having strong national placemaking policies in Planning
Policy Wales and the National Development Framework shows leadership to
planning authorities and others in shaping and making good places.
4.
Recognises the role of built environment professionals to deliver placemaking
and calls on local authorities to effectively resource planning departments.
Draft
Edition 10 of Planning Policy Wales
Business type: Debate
Reason considered: Government Business;
Status: Complete
First published: 16/05/2018
Decision due: 15 May 2018 by Plenary - Fifth Senedd
Lead member: Julie James MS