Kings Chambers Planning Podcast Episode 14 - The Quiet Revolution?

08/03/20 • 39 min

In advance of the *Big Bang* and the publication of the Planning Policy Paper, we discuss the quiet revolution contained in the Department for Transport policy document on active travel - Gear Change - published on 27 July. This important document contains fundamental changes in how we move around and therefore how places are designed. The panel discuss the document, and the legal and policy implications.
Philip Robson chairs a fantastic panel of Ruth Stockley (Kings Chambers), David Roberts (SCP) and Pete Swift (Planit-IE).

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Kings Chambers Planning Podcast Episode 13 - Building Big - Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects

Build, build, build! Infrastructure and planning reform have been placed at the heart of the economic recovery by the Prime Minister. In this episode, the panel discuss delivering infrastructure through the NSIPs regime, including tips on successfully progressing DCO applications and potential reforms to the system.

The panel of leading experts in the field includes Robbie Owen (Pinsent Masons and National Infrastructure Planning Association (NIPA) Secretary), Ian Cunliffe (Gateley Hamer), Vincent Fraser QC and Stephanie Hall, chaired by Philip Robson.

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Kings Chambers Debrief Episode 16: Double Recovery with Kate Georgiev

In this episode, Gerard McDermott QC, Simon Burrows, and Arianna Kelly speak with Kate Georgiev about issues relating to double recovery and long-term care for people with needs for care and support.
The podcast covers what double recovery is, the law which relates it and some of the practical issues which arise when a person with a personal injury award also seeks support from public bodies.

For more information about the Kings Chambers Debrief Podcast series or the speakers please visit https://www.kingschambers.com/resources-and-training/kings-chambers-podcast/