Comment
Local Plan 2015-2030 Preferred Options for Consultation
Representation ID: 283
Received: 01/10/2013
Respondent: Essex County Council
Representation Summary:
Essex County Council would seek the policy wording be amended to more accurately reflect current national biodiversity conservation policy as expressed in the Governments Natural Environment White Paper and Biodiversity Strategy for England ('Biodiversity 2020: A strategy for England's wildlife and ecosystem services'), and in turn the National Planning Policy Framework. Essex Place Services, in association with Natural England, has produced a paper setting out recommended policy wording in relation to requirements under paragraphs 9, 113, 114, 117 and 118 of the NPPF.
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