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ENERGY AND INFRASTRUCTURE SCHEMES Do the government proposals to streamline consultation on energy and infrastructure schemes risk unforeseen consequences?
Hannah McGinn, an Associate Partner at Carter Jonas, examines the government's proposal to streamline consultation on nationally significant infrastructure projects (NSIPs) to save time and money. While welcoming the ambition for a 'Clean Energy Powerhouse,' she cautions that "streamlining must not become a euphemism for sidelining". She argues that reducing consultation risks future public resistance and suggests improving the process through digital tools and a tiered appro
Hannah McGinn
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