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Martin Vickers Excerpts
Monday 30th June 2014

(10 years, 4 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Brandon Lewis Portrait Brandon Lewis
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I have not heard anything further from the authority since I met the hon. Gentleman and his colleagues some weeks ago.

Martin Vickers Portrait Martin Vickers (Cleethorpes) (Con)
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The planning Minister is well aware of the problems in North East Lincolnshire council with delays in producing a local plan, and last week it lost yet another appeal, imposing unwanted development on the village of Humberston. Will the Minister meet me and representatives from the council to see what can be done to overcome my constituents’ concerns?

Nick Boles Portrait Nick Boles
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Of course I would be delighted to meet my hon. Friend again. He is right to say that North East Lincolnshire council is in the process of failing its local residents again and again in producing a plan, unlike North Lincolnshire, which has done so in very good time.