HC Deb 12 March 1992 vol 205 c642W
Mr. Beggs

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland when circular 10/73 "Planning and Noise" will be adopted in Northern Ireland.

Mr. Needham

The Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland has drawn the advice contained in circular 10/73 to the attention of divisional planning officers in Northern Ireland and has issued guidance of its own to them on the question of noise as a planning consideration.

Mr. Beggs

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland when he proposes to implement in Northern Ireland, the Noise Insulation Regulations which apply in Great Britain.

Mr. Needham

It is planned to introduce noise nsulation regulations relating to road schemes in Northern Ireland towards the end of this year.

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