Labour is to strip environmental quangos of their power to delay major housebuilding and infrastructure developments. In a new move to unblock the planning system, regulators will no longer be able to demand that developers mitigate the environmental damage caused by new buildings before construction can start. Instead, they will be required to pay into a new national “nature restoration” fund to “offset” any potential damage, and continue with projects without delays. Ministers claim the move will help as many … read more »
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