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Reform sparks fear over public's input

Catherine Early, Planning, 30 November 2007

Doubts were raised over the public's right to be heard on major infrastructure schemes despite government reassurances in the Planning Reform Bill published this week.

The DCLG responded to claims that it is removing the opportunity for people to have a say on major schemes by inserting clauses that could lead to oral hearings. Hearings...

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