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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 17 September 2025
Debate
Planning and Infrastructure BillContribution
253: Clause 55, page 92, line 29, at end insert—
“(9) Where an EDP identifies environmental features that are likely to be negatively affected by any invasive non-native species that is present at the site of the development, Natural England, or a body acting on behalf of Natural England, must take all reasonable steps to eradicate the invasive non-native species that has been identified at the site.”Member's explanatory statement
This amendment seeks to protect all environmental features identified as at risk by invasive non-native species.
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