Ep36: What the appointment of new planning minister Rachel Maclean means for the industry PLUS the implications draft changes to national planning policy requiring the promotion of ‘beauty’ and energy efficiency, and restricting farmland development

Key planning news, and why it’s important, brought to you by the team behind Planning magazine, the leading source of independent intelligence for planning professionals for 50 years. planningresource.co.uk @planningMagIn this episode: Rachel Maclean has been appointed as planning minister. We take a deep dive into the implications of this for the sectorDraft changes to national planning policy on promoting ‘beauty’, boosting buildings’ energy efficiency and restricting development of farmland are in the works – we’ll take a look at the likely impact of these changes.PLUS key news stories from the past week.By the end of the show, you should be more than ready for a coffee with the office know-all.A transcript of the podcast will be available to download from the Planning website shortly.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.