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Debate between Lucy Frazer and Baroness Coffey
Thursday 24th November 2016

(8 years, 2 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Baroness Coffey Portrait Dr Coffey
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I recognise that water companies are not currently a statutory consultee, but that does not stop them having conversations. The Environment Agency continues to provide advice on all planning applications, and in 98% of planning applications across England its advice is accepted.

Lucy Frazer Portrait Lucy Frazer (South East Cambridgeshire) (Con)
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8. What steps her Department is taking to ensure that the level of funding for (a) farmers and (b) environmental groups is maintained after the UK leaves the EU.