Minerals Policy Statement 1 Minerals policy statement 1: planning and minerals
Publication Year
2006
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Comprises the overarching planning policy document for all minerals in England. It provides advice and guidance to planning authorities and the minerals industry and to ensure that the need by society and the economy for minerals is managed in an integrated way against its impact on the environment and communities.
Document History
To be read with Planning and minerals: practice guide and Final regulatory impact assessment for minerals policy statement 1: planning and minerals, and the practice guide (both DCLG, 2006). Supersedes MPS 1 (Consultation): Consultation paper on minerals policy statement 1: planning and minerals and associated good practice guidance (ODPM, 2004); Consultation paper on annexes to minerals policy statement 1: planning and minerals - supply of aggregates, brick clay, building and roofing stone, and onshore oil and gas, in England (ODPM, 2005); MPG 6: Guidelines for aggregates provision in England (DOE, 1994) and MPG 1: General considerations and the development plan system (DOE, 1996). Superseded by National planning policy framework (DCLG, 2012).
ISBN
9780117539716
Publisher Information
Department for Communities and Local Government
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