Belfast·LDP Plan Strategy 2035 (adopted 2023)·Page 146·7.6.6

Planning system role in health and health inequalities

The planning system can promote health and reduce health inequalities, with recognition that health inequalities are often geographically concentrated in areas of high deprivation such as Belfast.

The planning system can play a key role in promoting health and reducing health inequalities. There are areas of high deprivation in Belfast and it is recognised that health inequalities are distributed across different population groups and are often geographically concentrated.

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