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Planning and Infrastructure Bill. Committee stage thirteenth sitting (morning)

New clauses considered. New clause 10 (New car parks to include solar panels) discussed with New clause 31 (Incentives for installing solar panels). New clause 10 negatived on division (3 to 9). New clause 12 (Right to appeal against approved applications) discussed with New clause 13 (Dismissal of appeal or referral). New clause 12 withdrawn. New clause 16 (Refusal of planning permission for countryside development close to large electricity pylons) discussed with New clause 29 (Inclusion of wildbelt in planning considerations). New clause 16 withdrawn. New clause 29 negatived on division (3 to 9). New Clause 20 (Swift bricks and boxes) discussed with New clause 22 (Building regulations: biodiversity), New clause 23 (Biodiversity gain in nationally significant infrastructure projects) and New clause 27 (Environmental infrastructure in new developments). New clause 20 negatived on division (3 to 9). New Clause 21 (Support for small businesses and charities affected by roadworks) negatived on division (3 to 9). New clauses 30 (Review of capacity of local planning authorities) and New clause 32 (Register of planning applications from politcal donors) withdrawn. New clause 35 (Prohibition of development on functional floodplains) discussed with New clause 85 (Regard to flood risk guidance when considering development on flood plains) and New clause 86 (Requirement for installation of flood resilience measures). New clause 35 withdrawn. New clause 36 (Internal drainage boards to be statutory consultees) discussed with New clause 62 (Water companies to be statutory consultees for planning applications), New clause 63 (Association of British Insurers to be a statutory consultee), New clause 64 (National Landscape Partnerships to be statutory consultees for planning applications), New clause 87 (Fire authorities to be statutory consultees for applications relating to Battery Energy Storage Solutions), New clause 90 (Gardens Trust to be statutory consultees for planning applications), New clause 97 (Removal of statutory consultees) and New clause 100 (Pre-application consultation of emergency services). New clause 36 withdrawn. New Clause 47 (Prohibition of solar development on higher quality agricultural land) negatived on division (4 to 10). New Clause 51 (Fees for applications for planning permission by householders) negatived on division (4 to 10). New clause 58 (Local planning authority duty: Environment Act 2021) withdrawn. New Clause 75 (Requirement for 20% of housing to be on small sites) negatived on division (2 to 10).