Developing the new Green Deal

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Trewin Restorick warns that the government will have to tackle numerous challenges if it is to turn its Green Deal into a success

On Wednesday, I attended the first meeting of the Green Deal Consumer Advisory Group chaired by Greg Barker MP. The aim of this group is to help ensure that the Green Deal is developed taking into account...

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