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London mayor says he has ‘confidence we will turn it round’ as he addresses audience at Edinburgh fringeThe Times is reporting that the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, is preparing to strip back environmental protections that block infrastructure projects from getting under way, in an effort to boost Labour’s building pledges and economic growth.Labour’s Planning and Infrastructure bill is already in the committee stage at the House of Lords but the Treasury is reportedly preparing for another planning reform bill, with officials considering ripping up key parts of European environmental rules that developers say are obstructing key infrastructure projects. Continue reading...
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London mayor says he has ‘confidence we will turn it round’ as he addresses audience at Edinburgh fringe
The Times is reporting that the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, is preparing to strip back environmental protections that block infrastructure projects from getting under way, in an effort to boost Labour’s building pledges and economic growth.
Labour’s Planning and Infrastructure bill is already in the committee stage at the House of Lords but the Treasury is reportedly preparing for another planning reform bill, with officials considering ripping up key parts of European environmental rules that developers say are obstructing key infrastructure projects.
Continue reading...
