§ Mr. EdwardsTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what guidance he proposes to issue to local authorities regarding the impact of large-scale retail development in conservation areas and on unlisted buildings in conservation areas.
§ Sir Wyn RobertsGuidance on development proposals within conservation areas is provided in Welsh Office circular 61/81: "Historic Buildings and Conservation Areas". The Department has also issued guidance on large-scale retail development in planning policy guidance note 6: "Major Retail Development".
Copies of both documents are available in the Library of the House.