Sarah Sackman, the barrister from the 2024 intake Keir Starmer has just made solicitor general, is a) a Matrix Chambers colleague of attorney general Richard Hermer, and b) specialises in planning law. Useful given this government’s priorities…
Labour now planning to go further than lifting the ban on onshore wind and class it as nationally significant infrastructure
This would mean Ed Miliband would decide on approving large windfarms, rather than local councils
No mucking about