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Rivers: Planning

Asked by Chris HinchliffLabourMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 10 December 2025UIN 96998

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To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of whether chalk streams are an irreplaceable habitat.

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 94314 on 3 December 2025.

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