Rayner ditches review into London Plan ordered by predecessor Gove

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Housing secretary says decision will enable ‘partnership approach’ with City Hall

Angela Rayner has officially shelved a mandatory review of the London Plan ordered by her predecessor Michael Gove.

The housing secretary, in an open letter to Sadiq Khan, said she is ditching an order to the mayor to carry out a partial review of the plan. She described the decision as a “demonstration of the government’s commitment to working in partnership” with City Hall.

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