A question on #NewTowns #PlanningPermission tabled by Baroness O'Neill of Bexley on 22-05-2025 has been answered by Baroness Hayman of Ullock.

Heading: New Towns: Planning Permission
Question ID: 1805922
UIN: HL7834
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-05-22
Asking Member ID: 4967
Asking Member display name: Baroness O'Neill of Bexley
Asking Member handle: TeresaONeillLBB
Asking Member Twitter reference: @TeresaONeillLBB
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by the Minister for Housing and Planning on 7 April (HC40908), what is the evidential basis for the designation of the site of special scientific interest that prevented the development of the
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Date answered: 2025-06-16
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Answering Member ID: 4395
Answering Member display name: Baroness Hayman of Ullock
Answering Member handle: suehayman1
Answering Member Twitter reference: @suehayman1
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Answer text: Natural England (NE) notifies areas as Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) which, in its opinion are of special interest by reason of their flora, fauna, geological or physiographic features. The Swanscombe Peninsula SSSI is a corridor of habitats...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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