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Is the green belt necessary protection to the countryside that prevents urban sprawl, or is it simply protection for industrial agriculture that creates a barrier to growth and intensifies cities resulting in overcrowding, poor biodiversity and local flooding?
The ex planning minister Nick Boules knows, that the only real way to ensure efficient use of land is to introduce Land Value taxation on "all" land.
A free planning system is essential. In short I we want to build anywhere it is up to others to convince that the individual application is not in-fitting.
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