Unnecessary Trouble
September 21, 2020
David Lock
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Support for the principle of major reform of the planning system is widespread, but the Planning White Paper’s ideas are impractical and threaten to destroy trust, says David Lock.
Read David’s Off the Fence article for the TCPA here

David Lock
Strategic Planning Advisor
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