Episode 9

Podcasts The Planning, Environment & Property Podcast

Environment Planning

Can you lobby councillors?

25th January 2021

In the first of a short series on lobbying councillors, Richard Harwood QC looks at the Holborn Studios (No2) judgment and asks the fundamental question: is there a right to communicate directly with elected politicians?

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