Guardian: On 12 January, cabinet office minister Oliver Letwin met senior officials from the department of the environment along with representatives from the Environment Agency and Natural England and made a startling proposition. Letwin told them he wanted all environmental guidance replaced with a single 50-page document, just as the government aims to do with the 1,000 pages of planning guidance.
That is the story told to me by a well-placed source. I have tried to uncover more details, but have met......
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United Kingdom: Environmental protections may follow planning rules into the government shredder
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on January 25th, 2012
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