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Lord Whitehead (Lab)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 23 March 2026

Debate

Onshore Wind Farms

Contribution

The Government are already undertaking changes to planning arrangements to make sure that schemes can proceed faster and more immediately. In the case of repowering, that is obviously the difference between having to treat a scheme as a brand new development and one that can proceed very quickly, with the necessary consents in place.

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