Planning And Environment Focus: New grounds for challenge?

Meeta Kaur and Matthew Mainstone assess some developments in relation to planning application requirements following recent legislation ‘Those advising authorities and applicants alike need to be alive to the requirements of the [Equality] Act and what needs to be done to comply with it.’ Many would complain that the planning system already places a heavy …
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Public Sector Equality Duty: Time to get specific

Sandra Wallace considers what public bodies need to do to comply with the delayed Equality Act 2010 (Specific Duties) Regulations 2011, which came into force in September ‘Having due regard to the need to foster good relations between people who share a relevant protected characteristic and those who do not share it involves having due …
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