Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 7825
Wind Power: Planning Permission
Tabled: 8 October 2024
Answered: 21 October 2024
Named DayQuestion
Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Conservative — North West Essex
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department was consulted prior to the publication of the revised planning policy on onshore wind.
Answer
Mary CreaghThe planning policy on onshore wind was announced pre-election. It was supported by the voting public and has our full support.