Extract from committee stage (Lords) (day 4) of the Environment Bill: CPRE - June 30

Thursday, 1 July 2021 08:05

Lord Rooker (Lab) [V]:...The third example, which I will not go into in detail, concerns the case of Dover District Council v CPRE Kent. This regarded a proposed development in an area of outstanding natural beauty. The Supreme Court quashed the permission. Under Clause 37(7), there would be nothing to prevent it going ahead... To read the whole debate, CLICK HERE...Request free trial