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Planning and Infrastructure Bill: Rivers

Asked by Luke MurphyLabourMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 8 May 2025UIN 49213

The question

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 the protection of chalk streams.

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 45278 on 30 April 2025.

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