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Proceeding contribution from Angela C Smith (Labour) in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 11 October 2005. It occurred during Debate on bill on Natural Environment and Rural Communities Bill.


Natural Environment and Rural Communities Bill

They weaken the Government’s proposals because they would impose such restrictions on the operation of the provisions on the inspection of premises as to make them almost meaningless. Officials from DEFRA estimated that the store that I mentioned contained sufficient pesticides to poison half the population of Dorchester, which is why we need firm, assertive powers in the Bill to ensure that we can take effective action against such people.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
437 c190 
Session
2005-06
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Access Countryside Departmental responsibilities Enforcement Environment protection Motor vehicles Nuisance Public footpaths Nature conservation Pesticides National parks Rights of way Wildlife Rural areas Cycleways Commission for Rural Communities Natural England
Legislation
Natural Environment and Rural Communities Bill 2005-06
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk