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<p>A decision regarding the Coastal Access Report on Weybourne to Hunstanton has been
delayed due to the European Court ruling known as People Over Wind. Natural England
is reviewing the relevant Habitats Regulations Assessment in compliance with this
ruling. In addition, a number of objections were received following the publication
of Natural England’s initial report. Defra has appointed an independent planning inspector
to examine these objections.</p><p> </p><p>This evidence will need to be considered
as part of the Secretary of State’s decision on the proposals.</p><p> </p><p>Natural
England is still finalising its reports for the stretch between Hunstanton and Sutton
Bridge. Work on the reports has been delayed by Covid-19, and Natural England now
expects to submit its proposals in the autumn.</p>
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