A Bill to establish a national register of Green Belt land in England; to restrict the ability of local authorities to de-designate Green Belt land; to make provision about future development of de-designated Green Belt land; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
Sir Christopher ChopeConservative
12 February 2025
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The Green Belt (Protection) Bill would create a national register of Green Belt land in England and limit local authorities' ability to remove land from the Green Belt. It would also set rules about what can happen to de-designated land, including restrictions on future development. The bill is a Private Member's Bill introduced in the House of Commons by Sir Christopher Chope.
The bill has had its first reading and is now at the second reading in the House of Commons.
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11 Dec 2023
The dissolution of Parliament took place on Thursday 30 May 2024. All business in the House of Commons and House of Lords has come to an end and this bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
