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Local Nature Recovery Strategy for South Tyneside, City of Sunderland and Gateshead Councils

Meeting: 20/06/2023 - Cabinet (Item 22)

22 South of Tyne and Wear Local Nature Recovery Strategy for Gateshead, South Tyneside and Sunderland City Councils pdf icon PDF 200 KB

Report of the Strategic Director, Economy, Innovation and Growth

Minutes:

Consideration has been given to the formation of the South of Tyne and Wear Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) and its boundary, to comply with the new Environment Act, 2021 duty for Local Authorities to prepare LNRS, and the appointment of Gateshead Council as the Responsible Authority for preparing the South of Tyne LNRS with South Tyneside and Sunderland City Councils and Natural England as Supporting Authorities.

 

 

 

RESOLVED -

 

That the formation of the South of Tyne and Wear LNRS Partnership and its boundary, and the appointment of Gateshead Council as the Responsible Authority for preparing the South of Tyne and Wear LNRS with South Tyneside and Sunderland City Councils and Natural England as Supporting Authorities be endorsed.

 

 

 

The above decision has been made to ensure compliance with the Environment Act 2021.