The Government is currently consulting on operational changes to the NSIP consenting process that have the potential to make significant improvements to parts of the DCO process. In this Insight we ...

The Government’s Action Plan on how it proposes to improve the NSIP planning process has some good ideas, most of which amount to fine-tuning rather than a fundamental change. Whilst some of the ...

Ministers commissioned the review in February, citing concerns that the time it took for projects to go through the NSIP process increased by 65% between 2012 and 2021. These delays could undermine ...

Significant infrastructure projects will always be core drivers of economic growth. We only need look as far back as the canal system developed by the Georgians and the construction of our railways by ...

After infrastructure developers warned of increasing delays, the UK Government is consulting on a new fast-track route to planning consent for projects like wind farms and nuclear plants. The ...

The government is seeking views on proposals to reform the planning process for major infrastructure projects with the intention of introducing new legislation later this year. The Ministry of Housing ...