Planning (Wales) Act 2015
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The Planning (Wales) Act 2015 is a key piece of Welsh legislation that reforms and modernises the land use planning system in Wales, establishing a distinct framework separate from that of England.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Planning (Wales) Act 2015 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Planning (Wales) Act 2015 Context triple: [United Kingdom planning law, governedBy, Planning (Wales) Act 2015]
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A.
Environment (Wales) Act 2016
The Environment (Wales) Act 2016 is a Welsh law that establishes a framework for the sustainable management of natural resources and climate change mitigation in Wales.
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B.
Local Government (Wales) Act 1992
The Local Government (Wales) Act 1992 is UK legislation that reorganised local government structures in Wales, paving the way for the creation of new unitary authorities and the replacement of the previous two-tier system.
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C.
Local Government (Wales) Act 1994
The Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 is UK legislation that reorganised local government in Wales, establishing new unitary authorities and redefining administrative boundaries and responsibilities.
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D.
Wales Act 2014
The Wales Act 2014 is a UK law that expanded the Welsh devolution settlement by granting the Senedd new tax and borrowing powers and further defining its legislative competence.
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E.
Wales Act 2017
The Wales Act 2017 is a UK law that significantly expanded and clarified the legislative and fiscal powers of the Welsh Parliament (Senedd), moving Wales towards a reserved-powers model of devolution.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Planning (Wales) Act 2015 Target entity description: The Planning (Wales) Act 2015 is a key piece of Welsh legislation that reforms and modernises the land use planning system in Wales, establishing a distinct framework separate from that of England.
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A.
Environment (Wales) Act 2016
The Environment (Wales) Act 2016 is a Welsh law that establishes a framework for the sustainable management of natural resources and climate change mitigation in Wales.
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B.
Local Government (Wales) Act 1992
The Local Government (Wales) Act 1992 is UK legislation that reorganised local government structures in Wales, paving the way for the creation of new unitary authorities and the replacement of the previous two-tier system.
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C.
Local Government (Wales) Act 1994
The Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 is UK legislation that reorganised local government in Wales, establishing new unitary authorities and redefining administrative boundaries and responsibilities.
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D.
Wales Act 2014
The Wales Act 2014 is a UK law that expanded the Welsh devolution settlement by granting the Senedd new tax and borrowing powers and further defining its legislative competence.
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E.
Wales Act 2017
The Wales Act 2017 is a UK law that significantly expanded and clarified the legislative and fiscal powers of the Welsh Parliament (Senedd), moving Wales towards a reserved-powers model of devolution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Act of the Senedd
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Welsh statute ⓘ planning law ⓘ |
| amends |
Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (as it applies in Wales)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as it applies in Wales) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
local planning authorities in Wales
ⓘ
public bodies in Wales ⓘ |
| concerns |
appeals in planning matters
ⓘ
determination of planning applications ⓘ preparation of development plans ⓘ |
| country | Wales ⓘ |
| creates |
National Development Framework for Wales
NERFINISHED
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Strategic Development Plans NERFINISHED ⓘ provision for Developments of National Significance ⓘ |
| defines |
role of Welsh Ministers in planning
ⓘ
role of local planning authorities in Wales ⓘ |
| establishes | distinct planning framework for Wales ⓘ |
| focusesOn | plan-led system of development control ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfText |
English
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Welsh ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Welsh law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislature | National Assembly for Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| longTitle | An Act of the National Assembly for Wales to make provision about land use planning in Wales and for connected purposes ⓘ |
| partOf | devolution of planning powers to Wales ⓘ |
| policyArea |
environmental policy
ⓘ
local government ⓘ spatial planning ⓘ |
| purpose |
to establish a distinct Welsh planning framework
ⓘ
to modernise land use planning in Wales ⓘ to reform the planning system in Wales ⓘ |
| region | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| regulates | local development plans in Wales ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Planning Act 2008
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector |
built environment
ⓘ
infrastructure development ⓘ |
| separatesPlanningSystemFrom | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Planning (Wales) Act 2015 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
development management
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land use planning ⓘ planning policy ⓘ strategic planning ⓘ |
| typeOfReform | structural reform of planning system ⓘ |
| yearOfEnactment | 2015 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Planning (Wales) Act 2015 Description of subject: The Planning (Wales) Act 2015 is a key piece of Welsh legislation that reforms and modernises the land use planning system in Wales, establishing a distinct framework separate from that of England.
Referenced by (2)
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