'Action speaks louder than words': MPs call on government to replace Green Homes Grant scheme

James Murray
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Environmental Audit Committee writes to government slamming decision to axe grant scheme and urging Ministers to deliver replacement

The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) of MPs has offered an excoriating assessment of the government's controversial handling of the axed Green Homes Grant, warning the closure of the scheme with minimal...

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