Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 45278

Planning: Environment Protection

Tabled: 8 April 2025
Answered: 30 April 2025

Question

Rupert Lowe

Restore Britain — Great Yarmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of changes to the planning system in the Planning and Infrastructure Bill on chalk streams protection.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
Cleaning up our waters, including chalk streams, is a government priority. Restoring them to better ecological health means fixing the systemic issues in the water system. Through the Water Environment Improvement Fund, the government is funding 45 projec...
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