division_name: Housing and Planning Bill &#8212; Neighbourhood right of appeal
motion: <p class="indent" pid="f123.4/2" pwmotiontext="yes">&#8220;threatened to perpetuate the housing crisis.&#8221;</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="f126.0/3" pwmotiontext="yes">&#8220;It is right that communities have a direct say in developments in their area, and the amendment provides a mechanism for a limited right of appeal in certain circumstances. The right of appeal would apply only to parish councils and neighbourhood forums whose plans progress to formal submission to the local authority.&#8221;&#8212;[Official Report, House of Lords, <phrase class="date" code="2016-04-20">20 April</phrase> 2016; Vol. 771, c. 661.]</p>
  
  <p class="italic" pid="f134.0/2" pwmotiontext="yes">The House divided:</p>
  
  <p pid="f134.0/3" pwmotiontext="yes">Ayes 286, Noes 163.</p>
  
  <p class="italic" pid="f134.0/4" pwmotiontext="yes">Votes cast by Members for constituencies in England:<br/>Ayes 277, Noes 149.</p>