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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 27 October 2025
Debate
Planning and Infrastructure BillContribution
93: Clause 52, page 73, line 22, at end insert—
“(6A) Where a strategy area includes a chalk stream, the spatial development strategy must include policies on permissible activities within the area of the stream for the purposes of preventing harm or damage to the stream or its surrounding area.”Member’s explanatory statement
This amendment would ensure spatial development strategies include policies to protect chalk streams.
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