One cannot underestimate the importance of the Green Belt when discussing sustainable development; however, this proposal seems intent on prioritising housing above all else. My primary concern is how this proposal places undue emphasis on development without clearly outlining how we will protect the existing ecosystems and wildlife corridors that the Green Belt provides. Beyond that, with a vague promise of compensatory improvements, the risks of insufficient action loom large. We should be aiming for a balanced approach that considers regeneration and sustainable living without compromising our environmental integrity. The proposals as they stand are not robust enough to ensure this delicate balance, and I propose a more thoughtful strategy that adequately addresses these needs.