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We’ve reached an understanding with Gov’t re. #planning & we’re discussing with colleagues.

We need a community-led, #green & regenerative system.

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#housing @luhc @michaelgove @lucyfrazermp #iwnews @10DowningStreet @Telegraph @thetimes @PA

1/17
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Those who’ve campaigned against bad development have too often been smeared as being #NIMBYs. In my book, they're local patriots. 🇬🇧

We also know #community groups, on the #IsleofWight and across the #UK, have despaired at top-down targets.

2/17
We (Theresa Villiers & I) agree. So, we:
a) built an alliance of Tory MPs
b) put down amendments
c) negotiated intensively with @michaelgove, @luhc & others to evolve language & ideas in the flagship Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill (#LURB).

We’ve agreed the following:

3/17
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1/5 I’ve written to @MattHancock asking for the #IsleofWight to be treated as a priority area to speed up the #Covid19 vaccination process. It is a race against time to get the most vulnerable vaccinated. #iwnews #IOW
2/5 The @IWPublicHealth team is doing a great job at getting the vaccine to those who need it, but I want the Government to do more.
3/5 We have a slighter older population on the #IOW so we are more vulnerable than some other areas, and mainland hospitals are already under pressure.
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