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Planner shortage threatens housing targets, say MPs

Regen.net, 24 July 2008

There is a major risk that the Government's regeneration, housebuilding and environmental targets will be missed because of a serious shortage of planners, a group of MPs has warned.

This shortage is compounded by a "significant and growing" skills gap within the local government planning system, it said. House of Commons' Communities and Local Government select committee report, called...

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