Source · Select Committees · Built Environment Committee
Recommendation 154
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Natural England’s District Level Licensing scheme for great crested newts has reduced costs and increased...
Recommendation
Natural England’s District Level Licensing scheme for great crested newts has reduced costs and increased certainty for infrastructure and housing developers where it operates while maximising the benefits for species conservation. The Government should expand this approach to other protected species.
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 12 December 2023. Response attribution to this recommendation has not been verified. Read the response document ↗