Consultation outcome

Bathing waters: removing Newhaven from the list of designated bathing waters

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 10 August 2015
• Last updated: 26 January 2016 — See all updates

This was published under the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

This consultation has concluded

Read the full outcome

Summary of responses

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Detail of outcome

We received 108 responses to this consultation. Newhaven will be de-designated as a bathing water before the 2016 bathing season.

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Original consultation

Summary

Seeking views on plans to remove Newhaven from the list of bathing waters designated under the Bathing Water Directive (2006/7/EC).

This consultation was held on another website.

This consultation ran from
10 August 2015 to 11:59pm on 29 September 2015

Consultation description

We want to know what you think about a proposal to remove Newhaven from the list of bathing waters designated under the Bathing Water Directive (2006/7/EC). The beach was closed to the public by its owner in 2008.

This consultation is of interest to beach users, the leisure and tourist industries, environmental NGOs and anyone with an interest in the coastal environment.

Published 10 August 2015
Last updated 26 January 2016 + show all updates

1. 26 January 2016

   Summary of responses added.

2. 10 August 2015

   First published.