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Recommendation 23: Planning authority control over new tips

From Report of the Tribunal appointed to inquire into the Disaster at Aberfan on October 21st, 1966, published 19 July 1967.

Recommendation

Local Planning Authorities should be given powers of control over the starting of new tips and the extension of existing tips. The Minister should have power to exclude in a proper case, any claim for compensation if permission to tip or to continue tipping is withheld or refused on grounds of safety (Paragraph 295).

Jurisdiction: UK-wide
Page: 132
Reference: Part VII, XXIII

Government response

No government response to this recommendation is on the record yet.

Delivery

No statement on delivery from the addressee has been found in the sources searched (last checked 27 February 2026). This is separate from the response above.

Source

Report Report of the Tribunal appointed to inquire into the Disaster at Aberfan on October 21st, 1966 19 Jul 1967
Recommendation made 59.3 years ago