§ Mr. SayeedTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what criteria are established by his Department for the purpose of public inquiries as to how protection of(a) so-called "green lungs" and (b) view by residents are to be assessed.
§ Mr. MoynihanThe body or individual making the planning decision, whether a local authority, a planning officer or the Secretary of State, should consider the merits of the case having regard to the relevant provisions of the development plan and all other material considerations.