I shall write to my noble friend setting out the full reasons why. Our reasoning is that, as he said, it would be a development of an existing railway which had already gone through an exhaustive parliamentary process and consent procedure; it is in a different position from a wholly new line of the kind he suggested. But I shall be happy to set out our reasoning in greater detail.
Planning Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Adonis
(Labour)
in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 14 October 2008.
It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL)
and
Debate on bills on Planning Bill.
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