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Coastal Erosion: Norfolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, which local stakeholders were involved or consulted in the development of Shoreline Management Plan 6, Policy Unit 6.14, including the Winterton-on-Sea to Scratby coastline, and what f

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tabled
16 Apr 2026
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20 Apr 2026
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21 Apr 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 16 Apr 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, which local stakeholders were involved or consulted in the development of Shoreline Management Plan 6, Policy Unit 6.14, including the Winterton-on-Sea to Scratby coastline, and what f

  2. 20 Apr 2026

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  3. 21 Apr 2026

    Answer published

    Kelling Hard to Lowestoft Shoreline Management Plan (SMP6), covering Winterton-on-Sea to Scratby, was adopted by Great Yarmouth Borough Council (GYBC) in 2012. The plan was developed locally by the East Anglia Coastal Group; led by North Norfolk District ...

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