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Object

Pre- Submission Draft Waste Local Plan

Representation ID: 899

Received: 26/09/2023

Respondent: Shlomo Dowen

Legally compliant? No

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? No

Representation Summary:

It could be more clear that proposals new or extended energy recovery facilities will be expended to meet i, ii and iii.
No mention is made of meeting national residual waste reduction targets or of avoiding incineration overcapacity.

Note: Only Solutions LLP is challenging the soundness relating to this consultation point. We have no position on legal compliance or the duty to co-operate, but there is no option to indicate this in the interactive online consultation system.

Change suggested by respondent:

Explicitly state that new or extended energy recovery facilities will be expended to meet i, ii and iii.

Add criterion “This will not prejudice the achievement of national residual waste reduction targets”.

Add criterion: “This will not result in the creation or exacerbation of EfW overcapacity at a local or national level”.

Full text:

It could be more clear that proposals new or extended energy recovery facilities will be expended to meet i, ii and iii.
No mention is made of meeting national residual waste reduction targets or of avoiding incineration overcapacity.

Note: Only Solutions LLP is challenging the soundness relating to this consultation point. We have no position on legal compliance or the duty to co-operate, but there is no option to indicate this in the interactive online consultation system.