<p>The Negative Effects of Business Developments</p>

Part of 1. 1. Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Environment and Rural Affairs – in the Senedd at 1:58 pm on 14 September 2016.

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Photo of Lesley Griffiths Lesley Griffiths Labour 1:58, 14 September 2016

Yes, I absolutely agree with you. It is really important that they have those powers. I’ll certainly look into Natural Resources Wales to make sure that they have those powers. I am aware that you have written to me on several occasions about businesses in your own constituencies and I know we have corresponded. But, I’ll be certainly very happy to look because it’s really important, for instance, that environmental impact assessment regulations—. They require projects to have very—. You know, the ones that are very likely to have significant impact on the environment, they have to be subject to consent before they can proceed, so it’s really important that this is going ahead.