Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 68187
Solar Power: Buckinghamshire
Tabled: 15 July 2025
Answered: 23 July 2025
Question
Callum Anderson
Labour — Buckingham and Bletchley
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to provide up-to-date guidance on cumulative impact assessment for solar infrastructure to Buckinghamshire Council.
Answer
Michael ShanksPlanning guidance already sets out how decision-makers should consider cumulative impacts where a number of solar projects are deployed in close proximity, and is clear that projects are designed to avoid, mitigate and where necessary compensate for this....
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