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P-06-1344 Moderate quality agricultural land (grade 3b) should be used for food security not solar farms

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Meeting: 16/09/2024 - Petitions Committee - Sixth Senedd (Item 4)

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The Committee considered the petition and noted that the Welsh Government’s position on its policy is very clear, and the issue is now a matter for local Members to be made aware of and take forward. In light of this Members agreed to close the petition and thank the petitioner.

 

In addition to closing the petition Members agreed to write to the Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs to highlight the importance of encouraging the use of public buildings for solar PV arrays and avoiding use of productive agricultural land.

Meeting: 13/05/2024 - Petitions Committee - Sixth Senedd (Item 3)

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The Committee considered the petition and agreed to write back to the Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs to seek answers to the petitioners’ response to the Welsh Government report.

Meeting: 25/09/2023 - Petitions Committee - Sixth Senedd (Item 5)

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The paper wad noted.

Meeting: 11/09/2023 - Petitions Committee - Sixth Senedd (Item 2)

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The Committee considered the petition and noted the Welsh Government’s response to the petition, and the Minister’s offer to share the evidence review with the Committee. In light of this Members agreed to keep the petition open pending the review of evidence.

 

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