The Government's vision for vibrant and sustainable communities was given a boost this week with the announcement of a new highly skilled Chief Planner by Communities Secretary Hazel Blears.
The Government's ambitious reforms will make the planning system faster and fairer with people and councils engaged in shaping their communities. The new Chief Planner has been appointed to help drive forward this agenda.
Steve Quartermain will spearhead the Government's drive to ensure the planning system supports the delivery of housing growth, climate change, sustainable economic development and works to protect and enhance the natural environment. 

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