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Government rejects call for planning presumption against poultry units

The Government has rejected a call from MPs for an automatic planning presumption against the development of new poultry or other intensive livestock units.

Abi Kay
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Government rejects call for planning presumption against poultry units

The Government has rejected a call from MPs for an automatic planning presumption against the development of new poultry or other intensive livestock units. The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) recommended...

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