HC Deb 28 July 1989 vol 157 cc1175-6W
Mr. Cryer

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what is his policy in general on whether to refuse or allow planning consents for industrial purposes in green belt land; what criteria he adopts in considering any exceptions; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Moynihan

Planning policy guidance note 2 indicates and describes that very special circumstances are necessary to justify development for industrial or other purposes that are normally inappropriate in the green belt.

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