A Bill to require the Secretary of State to create a new planning use class for betting shops which would require the granting of planning permission; to provide that local planning authorities assess demand for betting shops when considering applications for premises in that planning use class and place a cap on the number of betting shops for which planning permission may be granted in any area; and for connected purposes
Status: In Progress
Current House: Commons
Stage: 1st reading
Sponsored by: Joan Ruddock
Introduced: 2011-07-19