Shadow Local Government Minister, Stewart Jackson MP, has stated the publication of the Conservative Party’s policy paper on regeneration has been delayed until next year.  Jackson said that the report was originally due to be published this autumn in a paper also covering planning policy. The Party has, however, subsequently decided to publish separate regeneration and planning documents with the planning paper due this month. Jackson explained the delay by saying more work needs to be carried out on the impact of the economic downturn and added that the work of Iain Duncan Smith’s Centre for Social Justice needs to be integrated in the plans. The full article is available here