Commonplace are enabling communities to gain better control over planning in their local neighbourhoods.
In particular, councils should be given extensive borrowing powers for house building and total control over planning applications for new housing.
The government's new idea is to create a development corporation with control over planning and the ability to borrow to clean up and prepare the site.
It centres on the "little platoons" of civil society being able to take over local amenities such as parks and libraries, having greater control over planning, and holding the police to account through neighbourhood meetings.
But in recent months, there has been evidence leading some analysts to conclude that Mr. bin Laden may have been able to maintain greater control over planning for attacks.
Clients, who are allotted food based on family size, are able to select food their families will eat within given categories, meaning they have more control over planning meals, said the program director, Mary de Barros.
For all his talk of localism von Pickles is taking the power to strip councils of their control over planning decisions if they don't do what he wants, protested Biggles.
But there will be concerns that this, and the promise of greater local control over planning decisions, will fuel nimbyism, make it harder to kickstart the house-building industry, and exacerbate existing housing shortages.
The motion says that current planning laws "are not the reason for a failure to proceed with existing approved housing developments" and that the plan to relax planning laws goes against the spirt of the Localism Act 2011, which gives councils more control over planning decisions.
Teachers' unions have campaigned for councils to be given back control over planning for school places.
Although those targets were rarely met, Policy Exchange says councils have used their new control over planning to drastically cut their own homebuilding targets.
