A question on #PlanningPermission #AirPollution tabled by Brian Mathew on 26-03-2025 has been answered by Matthew Pennycook.

Heading: Planning Permission: Air Pollution
Question ID: 1789086
UIN: 41766
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-26
Asking Member ID: 5214
Asking Member display name: Brian Mathew
Asking Member handle: BrianMathewLD
Asking Member Twitter reference: @BrianMathewLD
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if her Department will include the potential impact of new developments on air pollution in planning decisions in the National Planning Policy Framework.
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Date answered: 2025-04-03
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4520
Answering Member display name: Matthew Pennycook
Answering Member handle: mtpennycook
Answering Member Twitter reference: @mtpennycook
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Answer text: The National Planning Policy Framework already makes clear that planning policies and decisions should prevent new and existing development from contributing to, being put at unacceptable risk from, or being adversely affected by, unacceptable levels of a...
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Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tweeted: true