§ Mr. VazTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what proposals he has to reduce the number of planning appeals awaiting decision. [21866]
§ Mr. RaynsfordMy hon. Friend the Minister for the Regions, Regeneration and Planning will be issuing a policy statement on this and other issues shortly.
§ Mr. VazTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions how many planning decisions were called in and awaiting decision on 1 December. [21865]
§ Mr. RaynsfordI will write to my hon. Friend and place a copy of my letter in the Library.