Proposal 023 - Rhun ap Iorwerth MS

Published 20/09/2021   |   Last Updated 20/09/2021   |   Reading Time minutes

The following is a proposal for a Member Bill tabled during the Sixth Senedd:

Proposing Member:

Rhun ap Iorwerth MS

Title of the proposed Bill:

Community Benefit Assessment Bill

Policy Objectives of the proposed Bill:

To require developers of large energy projects to prove the community benefit of renewable energy developments by introducing a community benefit scheme as part of the planning process. (Similar to the requirement to carry out an Environmental Impact Assessment)