§ 27. Mr. Michael McNair-Wilsonasked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many planning consents on appeal have been considered by his Department in the last 12 months; and how many have been recommended by his inspectors for acceptance.
§ Mr. HeseltineThe number of planning appeals decided in 1980 was 13,130 of which 4,044 —31 per cent.—were allowed.