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Lords block plans to scrap nutrient neutrality rules

The Government’s attempt to scrap nutrient neutrality rules have been defeated in the House of Lords.

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By Martin Ford | 14 September 2023

The Government's attempt to scrap nutrient neutrality rules have been defeated in the House of Lords.

Peers last night voted 203 to 156 against the amendment to the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill, meaning it will not appear in the final legislation.

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