National Infrastructure Commission
(asked on 26th November 2015) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they can consult the National Infrastructure Commission on applications for planning consent for nationally significant infrastructure projects, and if so, whether they will consult the Commission regarding such applications, and what criteria they would use in deciding whether to do so.
This question was answered on 8th December 2015
The National Infrastructure Commission is not currently consulted on nationally significant infrastructure projects, but the Government will consider carefully any request by the Commission to do so.