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Representation ID: 2802

Received: 07/02/2019

Respondent: Sussex Wildlife Trust

We are pleased to see this policy acknowledge biodiversity and encourage CDC to ensure the wording reflects the ethos of measurable net gains to biodiversity in paragraph 174b of the NPPF. SWT therefore make the suggested amendments to bullet point 9:

9.The natural environment and biodiversity will be protected and/or where appropriate provision will be made for improvements to deliver measureable net gains to biodiversity areas and green infrastructure;