Source · Select Committees · Built Environment Committee
Recommendation 126
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This situation risks poorer outcomes for the environment owing to an inability of decision makers...
Conclusion
This situation risks poorer outcomes for the environment owing to an inability of decision makers to apply environmental regulations and provide advice. 167 Natural England suggested this lack of the necessary skills had contributed to local planning authorities making increased demands of developers for information throughout the planning process. 168
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 12 December 2023. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗