Policy paper

Appraisal of sustainability for National Networks National Policy Statement

Assesses the social, economic and environmental sustainability of the National Networks National Policy Statement.

This was published under the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

Documents

National Networks National Policy Statement appraisal of sustainability

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National Networks National Policy Statement appraisal of sustainability non-technical summary

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National Networks National Policy Statement appraisal of sustainability appendix 1 – development of alternatives

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National Networks National Policy Statement appraisal of sustainability appendix 2 – scoping report

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National Networks National Policy Statement appraisal of sustainability appendix 3 – assessment of consultation draft revised NNNPS

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Details

The appraisal of sustainability assesses the National Networks National Policy Statement (NNNPS) in respect of its:

  • social impacts
  • economic impacts
  • environmental impacts

draft appraisal of sustainability was published for public consultation in March 2023 alongside the draft NNNPS.

Updates to this page

Published 6 March 2024
Last updated 24 May 2024 + show all updates
  1. Appraisal of sustainability post adoption statement published.

  2. First published.

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