Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 34150
Housing and Planning
Tabled: 26 February 2025
Answered: 10 March 2025
Question
Alison Bennett
Liberal Democrat — Mid Sussex
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to ensure that (a) new planning proposals and (b) increased house building do not (i) negatively impact wildlife and (ii) worsen environmental degradatio
Answer
Matthew PennycookThe National Planning Policy Framework is clear that planning policies and decisions should contribute to and enhance the natural and local environment by recognising the intrinsic character and beauty of the countryside, and the wider benefits from natur...
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