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Planning: Sites of Special Scientific Interest

Asked by Calum MillerLiberal DemocratMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 29 April 2026UIN 129606

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of recent planning reforms on the protection of Sites of Special Scientific Interest.

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 45684 on 7 May 2025.

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