Queen's Speech: Environment Bill, skills, and net zero set to be at heart of legislative agenda

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But environmental campaigners fear fresh push to shake-up planning system

The government will today set out its legislative agenda for the coming Parliament with the Queen's Speech expected to showcase the UK's net zero goals and preparations for the COP26 Climate Summit in...

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