Shadow business minister says government consultation has descended into farce after leaking of board minutes
Plans to privatise the Land Registry should be put on hold and a new consultation with stakeholders launched, Labour has told the government.
Following disclosures in the Guardian indicating that the Registry's board has made preparations towards a £1bn sell-off, the shadow business minister Toby Perkins wrote to the business minister Michael Fallon saying the consultation process had descended into farce and must start again.
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