Select committee: Built Environment Committee

Conclusion 177

2nd Report - The impact of environmental regulations on development Published 21 Sep 2023
Conclusion (the committee's words)
The National Planning Policy Framework says that strategic plans should make “as much use as possible of previously developed or ‘brownfield’ land” unless this conflicts with other policies including causing harm to protected sites. 231 In July 2023, Homes England launched the Brownfield, Infrastructure and Land Fund to focus on regenerating brownfield land. 232 Biodiversity net gain

From: Built Environment Committee, 2nd Report - The impact of environmental regulations on development, 21 September 2023

Government response

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