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The country is facing serious challenges with nationhood. At no other time since the Nigerian Civil War and probably since the events of June 12, 1993, political crisis have we been ....
Planning permission. can the minister comment on whether highways england, who manage the historical railways estate, should be excluded from using permitted development rights to infill bridges or other structures in the estate, so as to ensure they actively engage with local authorities and other organisations on the future of assets which run through an area, so that these can be considered for cycling or other schemes? well, my noble friend hasjust once again raised the issue of the permitted development orders, and i d just like to restate that they are only used in emergency circumstances. and i d just like to remind noble lords that, actually, a couple of decades ago, on the clifton hall/ black harry tunnel in salford, the shaft collapsed, a house was demolished and the residents were killed in their beds. this is a serious issue we re talking about here. sometimes there are emergency circumstances when permitted development orders are required, but as i said, in the majority of ....