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Planning (Quarries) Bill

In progress

Currently at: 1st reading in the Commons.

Originated in CommonsUpdated 2 November 2023

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Long title

A Bill to introduce a presumption in planning decision-making against approving quarry development in close proximity to settlements; to require the risks of proposed quarrying sites to the environment and to public health to be assessed as part of the planning process; to provide that the decision on a planning application for quarry development may only be made by the Secretary of State; and for connected purposes.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading· Commons

    14 March 2023 – 14 March 2023

Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 3434.