What must planners do differently?

References

  1. RTPI (2019) ‘The UK Planning Profession in 2019’ at https://www.rtpi.org.uk/media/1997/theplanningprofessionin2019.pdf. We do not have figures on what proportion of non-chartered planners work in public and private sector, but anecdotally many local authorities not paying professional fees might have led to fewer public sector planners joining the RTPI.

  2. RTPI (2020) ‘Probity and the Professional Planner’ at https://www.rtpi.org.uk/media/3974/probity-and-the-professional-planner-final.pdf.

  3. TCPA (2018) Planning 2020: The Raynsford Review of Planning (Final Report): https://www.tcpa.org.uk/Handlers/Download.ashx?IDMF=30864427-d8dc-4b0b-88ed-c6e0f08c0edd.

  4. Clifford, B (2018) ‘Freedom of information request to support Work Package 2: Charting outsourcing in UK public planning’ (PDF, 590KB).

  5. Hirschmann, AO (1990) Exit, Voice and Loyalty: Responses to Decline in Firms, Organisations and States, Boston: Harvard University Press.

  6. Burley, K (2005) ‘Probity and Professional Conduct in Planning: A Personal Perspective’, Planning Theory and Practice 6(4): 519–543; Donnelly, R (2002) ‘Kickbacks, gifts of houses and a little black book’ at https://www.irishtimes.com/news/kickbacks-gifts-of-houses-and-a-little-black-book-1.1054923.

  7. Syal, R and Stewart, S (2020) ‘Robert Jenrick under pressure to resign after donor-row documents released’ at https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/jun/24/robert-jenrick-to-release-all-relevant-information-in-planning-row; Booth, R (2018). ‘Tory Westminster councillor resigns after hospitality inquiry’ at https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/oct/10/tory-westminster-councillor-resigns-after-hospitality-inquiry; Spowart, S (2020) ‘Former council planning bosses accused of corruption’ at https://www.hexham-courant.co.uk/news/18185708.former-council-bosses-accused-corruption/; Lees, A (1993) Enquiry into the Planning System in North Cornwall District, London: Department of the Environment.

  8. RTPI (2016) ‘Code of Professional Conduct’ at https://i.emlfiles4.com/cmpdoc/6/2/1/9/5/1/files/59082_rtpi-code-of-professional-conduct-_feb_2016_new-cover-2017.pdf; RTPI (2017) ‘Ethics and Professional Standards’ at https://www.rtpi.org.uk/media/1966/ethics-update-2017.pdf.

  9. RTPI (2016) ‘Code of Professional Conduct’ at https://i.emlfiles4.com/cmpdoc/6/2/1/9/5/1/files/59082_rtpi-code-of-professional-conduct-_feb_2016_new-cover-2017.pdf (page 2).

  10. RTPI (2017) ‘Ethics and Professional Standards’ at https://www.rtpi.org.uk/media/1966/ethics-update-2017.pdf (page 5).

  11. AICP (2016) ‘Code of ethics and professional conduct’ at https://www.planning.org/ethics/ethicscode/.

  12. Clifford, B, Ferm, J, Livingstone, N and Canelas, P (2018). ‘Assessing the impacts of extending permitted development rights to office-to-residential change of use in England’ at https://www.rics.org/globalassets/rics-website/media/knowledge/research/research-reports/assessing-the-impacts-of-extending-permitted-development-rights-to-office-to-residential-change-of-use-in-england-rics.pdf.

  13. Illustrated by Raynsford et al.’s (2018) discussion of recent planning reforms.