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Planning Permission For Free-Standing Garages

EDM number 22 in 2006-07, proposed by John Leech on 15/11/2006.

That this House is concerned by the number of free-standing garages being converted into residential accommodation which does not require planning permission; notes that local authorities are powerless to stop such developments; and urges the Government to bring forward legislation to require free-standing garages to require planning permission and to remove permitted development rights on free-standing garages.

This motion has been signed by a total of 25 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
John Leech15/11/2006Manchester, WithingtonLiberal DemocratProposed
Lorely Burt15/11/2006SolihullLiberal DemocratSeconded
Andrew George15/11/2006St IvesLiberal DemocratSeconded
Mark Williams16/11/2006CeredigionLiberal DemocratSeconded
John Hemming16/11/2006Birmingham, YardleyLiberal DemocratSeconded
Lynne Jones16/11/2006Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSeconded
Paul Holmes20/11/2006ChesterfieldLiberal DemocratSigned
Vincent Cable20/11/2006TwickenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Andrew Dismore20/11/2006HendonLabourSigned
Mike Hancock20/11/2006Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Roger Williams20/11/2006Brecon and RadnorshireLiberal DemocratSigned
Roger Godsiff21/11/2006Birmingham, Sparkbrook and Small HeathLabourSigned
Norman Baker21/11/2006LewesLiberal DemocratSigned
Jeremy Corbyn21/11/2006Islington NorthLabourSigned
Iris Robinson22/11/2006StrangfordDUPSigned
Tom Brake22/11/2006Carshalton and WallingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Colin Breed22/11/2006South East CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Brian Jenkins23/11/2006TamworthLabourSigned
John McDonnell23/11/2006Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSigned
Ann Cryer23/11/2006KeighleyLabourSigned
Mark Hunter28/11/2006CheadleLiberal DemocratSigned
Rudi Vis29/11/2006Finchley and Golders GreenLabourSigned
Alan Simpson30/11/2006Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Paul Rowen06/12/2006RochdaleLiberal DemocratSigned
Gregory Campbell12/12/2006East LondonderryDUPSigned

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