You can grow in 2011, but to do so you need to shed the old planning system (and its resource wasting processes) and get serious about scenario planning.
This would be true of today's announcement to streamline and simplify the planning system, and to introduce a presumption in favour of supposedly sustainable development into planning decisions.
Ministers intend to pare down the planning system so ministers hold a national debate about policy then hand detailed decisions to an independent planning commission.
The government has already tweaked the planning system to allow Whitehall to overrule local objections to new power stations, and a new Infrastructure Planning Commission is supposed to take a more dirigiste approach to big building projects.
Speaking for the Conservatives, Jamie McGrigor called for a review of the planning system to idnetify barriers to the growth of business, including the 40% inrease in the cost of submitting a planning application.
The government said those targets "didn't work" and its changes were simplifying the planning system.
"It might drive a coach and horses through the existing planning system, " he said.
Responding for Labour, Hilary Benn accused the government of making a "mess" of the planning system.
Some say the new resource-planning system will be running by 2010 at the earliest.
But he added that many people were increasingly angry at apparent abuses of the planning system by travellers.
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The report makes a number of recommendations, and says investors need to have confidence in the planning system.
But she also pointed a finger at the planning system, which was not providing enough land for houses.
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He suggested the planning system is "strangling developments" and recommended the minister try and free up the blockage.
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Well, actually issuing more planning permissions, the same as weakening the planning system, would solve all three of those problems.
India also operated a system of central planning for the economy, in which firms required licenses to invest and develop.
His party called for legislation to reform the planning system, change the school term and ban smoking in cars carrying children.
Instead, commit to a single, consistent planning system for 100% of your calls, tasks, and meetings, both personal and professional.
Not only is time a factor but in the British planning system, each case is dealt with on its own merits.
Local firms dominated their regions because they often stood a better chance of gaming the planning system than their national rivals.
"For decades the planning system has not been delivering enough land to meet the housing needs of our population, " he says.
Steve Turner, a spokesman for the Home Builders Federation, says the planning system has been an obstacle for growth for years.
The government wants to put "economic growth at the heart of every planning decision" and make the planning system less complex.
On the other hand, the government has abolished the nursery-vouchers scheme and replaced it with a central-planning system run by councils.
"If they want NATO assets, then they have to come through the NATO planning system, it's a simple as that, " he said.
If the planning system took their loss into account, valued it and compensated them for it, their hostility might turn to indifference.
Achieving his aim of establishing hundreds of new schools by 2015 might require reform of the planning system, as well as more money.
The current UK government is arguing that the restrictive planning system that has built up over the past 70 years needs fundamental reform.
Owners Alan Macdonald and Richard Johnstone say the poor state of the housing market and the planning system in Scotland forced the decision.
Building on dry land is difficult too: suitable sites are rare, and Britain's planning system hands obstreperous local residents a lot of power.
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