{"id":2312,"date":"2011-01-28T16:44:32","date_gmt":"2011-01-28T16:44:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=2312"},"modified":"2011-01-28T16:44:32","modified_gmt":"2011-01-28T16:44:32","slug":"localism-bill-in-plain-english","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=2312","title":{"rendered":"Localism Bill in plain English"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">This guide describes the main measures of the Localism Bill.<br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\nIt does so under four headings:<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;\"> new freedoms and flexibilities for local government<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;\"> new rights and powers for communities and individuals<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;\"> reform to make the planning system more democratic and more effective<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;\"> reform to ensure that decisions about housing are taken locally<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;\"><br \/>\nThis document is designed to give an overview only.<\/p>\n<p>The document\u00a0<em>Decentralisation and the Localism Bill: an essential guide<\/em> also gives further background. It explains how the principles that underpin the Localism Bill also inform other government policies.<\/p>\n<p>DCMS\/Publications: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.communities.gov.uk\/publications\/localgovernment\/localismplainenglishguide\" target=\"_blank\">LINK<\/a><br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.communities.gov.uk\/publications\/localgovernment\/localismplainenglishguide\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This guide describes the main measures of the Localism Bill. It does so under four headings: new freedoms and flexibilities for local government new rights and powers for communities and individuals reform to make the planning system more democratic and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=2312\">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-2312","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\/2312","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=2312"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2313,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2312\/revisions\/2313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}