I said earlier about how we cannot always bring forward longer-term sites because they are longer term for a reason, which is principally about the delivery of infrastructure.iiiLocal Government, Housing and Planning Committee, Official Report, 1 February 2022
Pam Ewen of Heads of Planning welcomed the infrastructure first model too, but in so doing noted that this only works with a capital investment programme and an understanding of the consequences of that growth and the pressure that that puts on local councils. iiiLocal Government, Housing and Planning Committee, Official Report, 8 February 2022
The Committee welcomes the infrastructure first approach.