A Bill to require building developers to ensure that the streets of major new developments are lined with trees; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
6 May 2021
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This Bill would require builders of major new developments to ensure the streets within those schemes are lined with trees. It makes planting and maintaining street trees a legal obligation for developers, fitting within planning and design requirements for new areas. The aim is to improve greening and street character in new neighbourhoods.
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15 Jul 2020
The next stage for this Bill, Second reading, was scheduled to take place on Friday 23 October 2020 but the order was read and discharged and the Bill has been withdrawn and will not progress any further.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.