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Gillian is working closely with the community, local councils and Government Departments on planning issues.

Below you will find updates on her work and other local planning news.

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Gillian comment on new leader's priorities

Friday, 2 September, 2022

When asked by local newspaper The Argus: "What is the most pressing issue that has been raised by your constituents in recent weeks and what steps would you like to see Rishi Sunak or Liz Truss take when they walk into Number 10?"

Gillian responded:

Statement on improving water quality and tackling nutrient pollution - DEFRA Secretary

Wednesday, 20 July, 2022

Statement - Secretary of State DEFRA - George Eustice

Improving water quality

CDC: Processing of planning applications in north of district

Tuesday, 21 December, 2021

A water neutrality assessment strategy for new development has been produced by Chichester District Council, in response to the water resource issues in the north of the district.

Council reaffirms its commitment to Southern Gateway regeneration project

Wednesday, 8 December, 2021

Leading councillors at Chichester District Council reaffirmed their commitment to the Southern Gateway regeneration project at a special Full Council meeting on Tuesday 7 December.

The Chichester Harbour Trust welcomes the announcement by Chichester District Council last week that a five-year land supply for the District has now been secured. We hope this will help protect this vulnerable area from the unprecedented levels of spe

Wednesday, 8 December, 2021

The Chichester Harbour Trust welcomes the announcement by Chichester District Council last week that a five-year land supply for the District has now been secured.

Council reaches five year housing land supply

Friday, 26 November, 2021

Chichester District Council has announced that it has reached the point where it can show it has a 5 year housing land supply.

This improved position strengthens the council’s ability to protect the area against inappropriate development.

Ground breaking project to protect wildlife given green light

Thursday, 25 November, 2021

A ground breaking project that aims to safeguard and enhance proposed strategic wildlife corridors that connect the South Downs National Park to the internationally designated sites of Chichester and Pagham Harbours, has been given the go-ahead by councillors at Chichester District Council.

Water abstraction issues in north of district will impact on planning decisions

Thursday, 28 October, 2021

New planning advice has been issued by Chichester District Council following concerns that water abstraction in the north of the district is impacting on protected sites in the Arun Valley.

Chichester District Council adopts local connection test to help first time buyers access Government housing scheme

Tuesday, 7 September, 2021

Leading councillors at Chichester District Council have agreed to introduce a local connection test that must be met by people opting to buy a home as part of the Government’s First Homes Scheme.

Funding gap for infrastructure improvements means that the Chichester Local Plan is unlikely to meet Government’s housing targets

Thursday, 29 July, 2021

Councillors at Chichester District Council heard that the Chichester Local Plan is unlikely to meet the full housing targets set by the Government due to a lack of external funding for infrastructure improvements, at a special meeting on Thursday 29 July.

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