I have come to the view that I cannot make a decision without clarifying the position, with the advice of Scottish Natural Heritage and the Joint Nature Conservation Committee, as to whether or not any part of the proposed development area should be proposed as a Special Area of Conservation under the EC Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC).A planning application by Redland Aggregates Limited (now Redland Lafarge) was submitted to the then Western Isles Island Council on 25 March...