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Planning (Grade 1 Agricultural Land Protection) Bill

A Bill to prohibit local authorities granting planning permission involving the development of Grade 1 agricultural land other than in exceptional circumstances; and for connected purposes

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Planning (Grade 1 Agricultural Land Protection) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 11 May 2011 by Laura Sandys (Conservative). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 11 May 2011
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 1 May 2012.