Call for new zero-carbon powers

By Dan Peters | 21 October 2021

The leader of the Local Government Association’s (LGA) Lib Dem group has called for councils to be given powers to compel developers to build zero-carbon homes.

Joe Harris said councils’ efforts to help the delivery of zero-carbon homes were limited by the lack of powers to compel developers and he was becoming ‘increasingly frustrated’.

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