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HANSARDLevelling-up and Regeneration Bill (Sixteenth sitting)I hear what the Minister is saying, but he raises an important point about the different business planning cycles that involve different factors. There is certainly a need for…19 Jul 2022HANSARDLevelling-up and Regeneration Bill (Sixteenth sitting)It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Paisley. I want to add my support to these amendments. The issue seems to be that holiday destinations in particular have…19 Jul 2022HANSARDLevelling-up and Regeneration Bill (Sixteenth sitting)I beg to move amendment 135, in clause 90, page 96, line 30, at end insert— “(3A) Where regulations under this section make requirements of a local authority that is failing to…19 Jul 2022HANSARDLevelling-up and Regeneration Bill (Sixteenth sitting)I beg to move amendment 134, in clause 90, page 97, line 8, after “activities” insert— “undertaken not more than 5 years from completion of the plan”. This amendment seeks to…19 Jul 2022HANSARDLevelling-up and Regeneration Bill (Sixteenth sitting)I am indebted to my hon. Friend the Member for Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle (Emma Hardy) for tabling many of these new clauses in order to address the issue of flooding.…19 Jul 2022HANSARDLevelling-up and Regeneration Bill (Seventeenth sitting)I think we will go on to have a further discussion about this matter. Given that the concept is within the NPPF, as the Minister said, I am happy to beg to ask leave to withdraw…19 Jul 2022HANSARDLevelling-up and Regeneration Bill (Sixteenth sitting)I beg to move amendment 133, in clause 88, page 95, line 9, after “contribute” insert “to the mitigation of flooding and drought and”. This amendment would require neighbourhood…19 Jul 2022HANSARDLevelling-up and Regeneration Bill (Sixteenth sitting)I beg to move amendment 132, in clause 88, page 95, line 4, at end insert— “(e) in areas of historical, cultural or environmental sensitivity, requirements intended to ensure that…19 Jul 2022HANSARDLevelling-up and Regeneration Bill (Sixteenth sitting)I listened intently to what the Minister said. It does not fully satisfy me or answer the inquiry that I am making in the amendment, because he simplifies the ability to achieve…19 Jul 2022HANSARDLevelling-up and Regeneration Bill (Seventeenth sitting)I beg to move amendment 136, in clause 92, page 98, line 34, at end insert— “a site of significant social history relevant to the heritage of a place some asset or setting which…19 Jul 2022HANSARDLevelling-up and Regeneration Bill (Seventeenth sitting)Romans, Vikings and medieval Britain are often on people’s minds as they visit and walk the walls of our city, yet the social history of York has a far more powerful application…19 Jul 2022HANSARDLevelling-up and Regeneration Bill (Seventeenth sitting)I listened carefully to the Minister’s response. First, I want to thank the hon. Member for Westmorland and Lonsdale for setting out the implications of his amendment for natural…19 Jul 2022HANSARDLevelling-up and Regeneration Bill (Seventeenth sitting)I will add my scepticism to the comments that have already been made. I have so many questions about the clause. When a clause throws up the number of questions that this one…19 Jul 2022HANSARDLevelling-up and Regeneration Bill (Sixteenth sitting)I will be brief, Mr Paisley. We have just been talking about affordability, and I am sure that the Minister is listening carefully to our considerations and the different…19 Jul 2022HANSARDLevelling-up and Regeneration Bill (Sixteenth sitting)I beg to move amendment 131, in clause 88, page 94, line 27, at end insert— “(ab) policies (however expressed) that can require that some or all housing development sites within…19 Jul 2022HANSARDLevelling-up and Regeneration Bill (Sixteenth sitting)I, too, am sympathetic to these proposals, but I want to point out an area of unforeseen consequence. My constituency is not an area of outstanding natural beauty—although I would…19 Jul 2022HANSARDLevelling-up and Regeneration Bill (Sixteenth sitting)I want to highlight the fact that the issue is not just with new properties; it is predominantly existing properties that are brought forward. To put such a policy into the…19 Jul 2022HANSARDLevelling-up and Regeneration Bill (Sixteenth sitting)I beg to ask leave to withdraw the amendment. Amendment, by leave, withdrawn.19 Jul 2022HANSARDLevelling-up and Regeneration Bill (Seventeenth sitting)I beg to move amendment 128, in clause 92, page 97, line 31, after “enhancing” insert “the significance of”. This amendment adds to the description of the purpose of sensitive…19 Jul 2022HANSARDLevelling-up and Regeneration Bill (Seventeenth sitting)I have very much been involved with the community around Linton-on-Ouse. The fact that there has not been any proper consultation on transportation issues or on the impact on the…19 Jul 2022