Key Government Aims
- Flexibility
- Strengthening community and stakeholder involvement
- Front-loading sometimes - local authorities to take key decisions early in the preparation of local development documents.
- Sustainability appraisal
- Programme management
- Soundness - local development documents must be soundly based in terms of their content and the process by which they are produced. The must also be based upon a robust, credible evidence base.
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