Environment
Environmental Assessment Regulations
The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (England and Wales) Regulations 1999, came into force on 14 March 1999. Circular 2/99, Environmental Impact Assessment, gives guidance on the Regulations. In addition the DETR have published a Guidance Note concerning the new Regulations.
Green Ministers
The Green Ministers Committee met for the first of three meeting planned for this year.They discussed environmental tax reforms in the light of the measures announced in the Budget on 9 March. The meeting also heard that the Government would shortly be able to take another important step forward on sustainable development when the sustainable development strategy for the UK is published shortly.
For further information please contact David Goodman, e-mail: Click Contact Link , 2 Park Lane, Leeds, LS3 IES, UK, Tel: + 44 113 284 7000
This article was first published in the March issue of Hammond Suddards Planning Law Update
The information and opinions contained in this article are provided by Hammond Suddards. They should not be applied to any particular set of facts without appropriate legal or other professional advice.
Environmental Assessment Regulations
The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (England and Wales) Regulations 1999, came into force on 14 March 1999. Circular 2/99, Environmental Impact Assessment, gives guidance on the Regulations. In addition the DETR have published a Guidance Note concerning the new Regulations.
Green Ministers
The Green Ministers Committee met for the first of three meeting planned for this year.They discussed environmental tax reforms in the light of the measures announced in the Budget on 9 March. The meeting also heard that the Government would shortly be able to take another important step forward on sustainable development when the sustainable development strategy for the UK is published shortly.
For further information please contact David Goodman, e-mail: Click Contact Link , 2 Park Lane, Leeds, LS3 IES, UK, Tel: + 44 113 284 7000
This article was first published in the March issue of Hammond Suddards Planning Law Update
The information and opinions contained in this article are provided by Hammond Suddards. They should not be applied to any particular set of facts without appropriate legal or other professional advice.