Written question asked by Alicia Kearns (Conservative) on Monday, 13 May 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 15 May 2024. It was answered by Lee Rowley (Conservative) on Tuesday, 21 May 2024 on behalf of the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.

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Quarrying

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether there are any statutory requirements for the minimum distance between a (a) proposed and (b) existing mineral extraction site and a site of critical national infrastructure.

Answer

There are no minimum distances.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

25997

Session

2023-24

Subjects

Infrastructure Planning permission Quarrying Minerals

Link

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