Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 44401

Nature Conservation

Tabled: 7 April 2025
Answered: 22 April 2025

Question

Fabian Hamilton

LabourLeeds North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of Part 3 of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill on protected habitats (a) on the Humber Estuary and (b) in general.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
When it comes to development and the environment, we know we can do better than the status quo, which too often sees both sustainable housebuilding and nature recovery stall. Instead of environmental protections being seen as barriers to growth, we want t...

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