Mather: I Have Put Tough Conditions in Place - That's How We Protect Scotland
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HE has been the subject of biting criticism over the last 10 days, but Energy Minister Jim Mather is convinced he was right to approve the Beauly/Denny transmission line and that the area will not be blighted by 600 giant pylons covering 137 miles of rural Scotland. However, in an exclusive interview he tells The Herald he accepts the strength of opinion in some quarters against the decision.
QUESTION: Do you understand the feeling amongst objectors that other options were not given a fair hearing at the public inquiry?See the full content of this document
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Mather: I Have Put Tough Conditions in Place - That's How We Protect Scotland
ANSWER: The Reporters considered the alternatives such as undergrounding, sub-sea cables and an east coast alter...
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