Comment

Minerals Local Plan Sustainability Appraisal Scoping Report

Representation ID: 30626

Received: 11/01/2018

Respondent: Mick George Ltd

Representation Summary:

Q9.

Population Sustainability Issue Identified: add that it's intended to provide 90,000+ houses in Nottinghamshire during the plan.

Economy and Employment: restate MGL's comments under question 6 and change to High Significance.

Climate Change Sustainability Issue Identified: add amendment (see full representation for suggested amendment)

Significance to Plan: Unlikely mineral development would take place in the worst affected greenhouse gas areas. Essential to reduce transportation distances by making local supplies available. Change significance to high.


How can the Plan influence this issue?: mention the need to reduce unnecessary imports.

Transport: all columns repeat analysis as for climate change.