HC Deb 26 October 1992 vol 212 cc438-9W
Mr. McGrady

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (1) how many planning applications have been(a) approved and (b) refused in each year since 1980 in areas of outstanding natural beauty in the constituency of South Down;

(2) how many planning applications have been (a) approved and (b) refused in each year since 1980, in areas of special scientific interest in the constituency of South Down.

Mr. Atkins

The information in the form requested is available only from January 1987 and is as follows:

Constituency of South Down
Areas of outstanding natural beauty Areas of special scientific interest
Period Approvals Refusals Approvals Refusals
1987 294 63 2 0
1988 313 69 0 0
1989 234 70 2 0
1990 232 51 2 0
1991 274 80 0 1
11992 224 61 0 0
TOTAL 1,571 394 6 1
1 To date.

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