Oral question asked in the House of Commons, by Martin Linton (Labour). It was answered by Lord Austin of Dudley (Labour) on Tuesday, 8 December 2009 on behalf of the Department for Communities and Local Government.
Gas Storage Facilities (Planning)
- Question
- What guidance his Department issues on the permitted distance between high-rise developments to gas storage facilities.
- Answer
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Government circular 04/00, "Planning Controls For Hazardous Substances", provides that the Health and Safety Executive must be consulted on any proposed development near hazardous substances installations such as gasholders and that, in view of its acknowledged expertise, any advice from the HSE that planning permission should be refused should not be overridden without the most careful consideration.
Secondary information
- Type
- Oral question
- Reference
- 502 c140-1
- 304603
- Session
- 2009-10
- Oral question type
- Lead
- Chamber / Committee
- House of Commons chamber
- Subjects
- Planning permission Natural gas Property development
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- View this Oral question on www.publications.parliament.uk
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