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Recommendation 182

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The Environment Agency provides a ‘parallel track’ for planning and permitting regimes for large or...

Conclusion
The Environment Agency provides a ‘parallel track’ for planning and permitting regimes for large or complicated proposals or those where a significant impact on a protected habitat or species is likely. 237 Parallel tracking is standard for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects, with permits, and development consent issued concurrently.
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 ↗