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Written question asked by Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 5 July 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 11 July 2023 (named day). It was answered by Baroness Maclean of Redditch (Conservative) on Tuesday, 11 July 2023 on behalf of the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.


Water: Pollution Control

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps he is taking to support local authorities to mitigate nutrient pollution for planning application approvals.

Answer

This department has launched the Local Nutrient Mitigation Fund which will boost the supply of mitigation available locally, by funding high quality bids submitted by local authorities. Funding decisions will be announced in due course.

The information requested on planning refusals is not held centrally.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
192721
Session
2022-23
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Planning permission Pollution control Water
Link
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