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Nottinghamshire Minerals Local Plan Publication Version

Representation ID: 278

Received: 10/10/2019

Respondent: IGas Energy

Legally compliant? No

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? No

Representation Summary:

Section 2 on Nottinghamshire's mineral resource and industry identifies the range of minerals within the county. The section identifies sand and gravel, gypsum and clay as being all of national importance. Notwithstanding reference is made to shale gas (paragraph 2.26) as a potential resource which is thought to exist in the north and south of the county, it is considered that there should be a greater recognition of such as set out in national guidance and the recent Ministerial Written Statement (WMS) by the Secretary of State for Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 23rd May 2019.

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