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Agenda Item!""#$%&'() 3 Page 1 Page 2 !""#$%&'() Page 3 This page is intentionally left blank Page 4 Appendix 2 LondonAssembly(Plenary)ExtraordinaryMeeting–3September2013 TranscriptofAgendaItem4:RevisedEarlyMinorAlterationstotheLondonPlan DarrenJohnson(Chair): Thepurposeoftoday’smeetingisfortheAssemblytoformally receiveand,inaccordancewithsection42BoftheGreaterLondonAuthority(GLA)Act1999 (asamended),consideritsresponsetotheRevisedEarlyMinorAlterations(REMA)tothe LondonPlan. CanIthereforewelcometotoday’smeetingourguestsfromtheGLA:SirEdwardLister,Deputy MayorforPlanning;RichardBlakeway,DeputyMayorforHousing,LandandProperty;Stewart Murray,AssistantDirectorofPlanningandRichardLinton,PrincipalStrategicPlanner. MyopeningquestiontoSirEdward:couldyousetouttheaimsandobjectivesoftheRevised EarlyMinorAlterationstotheLondonPlan,aslaidbeforetheAssembly,andhowthealterations addresstheissuesraisedbytheInspector,theAssemblyandthechangestonationalpolicy. SirEdwardLister(DeputyMayorforPlanning): Thankyou,Darren.BeforeIdocouldI justalsointroduceJenniferPeterswhoisaseniorstrategicplannerwithintheteam.Depending uponthequestion,wemightwanttoswaponeofthepeoplehereonthefrontbench,soto speak,withher.Itdependsuponthelineofquestioningandhowitgoes.Ihopethatis acceptabletoyou. Toansweryourquestions:firstly,theaimsandobjectivesofREMA.Theearlyalterationstothe planarereallyunfinishedbusinessfromtheLondonPlanpublishedin2011andtheyintended todothreethings.Firstly,tobringtheplanintoconformitywiththeNationalPlanningPolicy Framework(NPPF)and,asyouwillseeinaminuteorIhopeyouwill,itislargelyinconformity
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