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Starmer backs changes to nature protection rules to boost building
Sir Keir Starmer said some of the measures imposed to protect nature ‘don’t make a lot of sense’.
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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer during a visit to a construction site in Cambridge
(Chris Radburn/PA)
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David Hughes, PA Political Editor
December 19, 2024 at 4:57pm GMT
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