{"id":10558,"date":"2015-07-01T17:23:02","date_gmt":"2015-07-01T16:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=10558"},"modified":"2015-07-01T17:23:02","modified_gmt":"2015-07-01T16:23:02","slug":"new-president-for-pos-stewart-murray","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=10558","title":{"rendered":"New President for POS: Stewart Murray"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><u>Stewart Murray, Assistant Director, Planning with the Greater London Authority has become the new President of the Planning Officers Society (POS).<\/u><\/p>\n<p><u>POS writes:<br \/>\n<\/u>Murray was elected at the Society&#8217;s Annual General Meeting held in Dorchester on Friday 19 June 2015. Murray is the 19<sup>th<\/sup> President of the Society since its formation in 1997.<\/p>\n<p>At the AGM Stewart stated that \u2018my aim for the year is to elevate public sector planning as a positive force for change and delivery and ensure the message is promoted and influences the new Government in the coming reform agenda.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Stewart re-joined the GLA after the 2012 Olympic Games in 2012, from London Borough of Redbridge where he had spent just over a year delivering the Capital&#8217;s first CIL. Before that he had worked for the London Borough of Barnet for some 8 years as Director of Planning, Housing &amp; Regeneration.<\/p>\n<p>Stewart is a Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute with some 30 years&#8217; experience in local government in the Capital; he was formerly the Senior Vice President of the Planning Officers Society.\u00a0 He is also a Trustee Director of the Planning Officers Society Board.<\/p>\n<p>The Immediate Past President of the Society is West Dorset and Weymouth &amp; Portland&#8217;s \u00a0Director of Planning &amp; Environment, David Evans. The new Senior Vice-President is Anna Rose, Service Director for Planning and Transport at Milton Keynes Council. The new Junior Vice-President is Steve Ingram, Strategic Director Development and Growth at South Kesteven District Council.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.planningofficers.org.uk\/Planning-Officers-Society-News\/Murray-New-President-for-POS_369.htm\" target=\"_blank\">POS website<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stewart Murray, Assistant Director, Planning with the Greater London Authority has become the new President of the Planning Officers Society (POS). POS writes: Murray was elected at the Society&#8217;s Annual General Meeting held in Dorchester on Friday 19 June 2015. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=10558\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10558"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10558\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10559,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10558\/revisions\/10559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}