McAlpine and Berkeley among dozens of firms calling for stronger net zero measures in planning bill

By Carl Brown 2021-06-15T08:54:00

Letter sent to Boris Johnson flags concerns over promised commitments

Contractors, housebuilders and developers, including Sir Robert McAlpine, Berkeley and Capital & Counties, are among the signatories to a letter calling on the government to ensure the Planning Bill promotes net zero.

More than 100 leaders from housebuilders, residential developers, architects, consultancies and contractors have signed the letter (see full list below), which is critical of measures trailed in the Queen’s Speech and the Planning White Paper published last year.

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