It warns that "rural proofing" is still not part of the day-to-day work of government departments. The organisation has now embarked on renewing the process for rural proofing and will seek evidence over the next three months.
Government policy report
Government policy does not adequately consider the needs of those who live in the countryside, according to a report by the Commission for Rural Communities this week.
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