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Whitehall mandarins have been accused of trying to block laws which would force decision-makers to listen to the views of ordinary people.
MPs from all sides have backed the Sustainable Communities Bill, which is designed to reverse the decline of local communities and tackle the problem of "ghost towns" hit by poor transport links and the closure of shops and post offices.See the full content of this document
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Fears Over Blocking of 'People Power' Bill
It is being piloted through the Commons as one of only a handful of pieces of legislation to be championed by backbenchers....
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