Licensing Act 2003

On effort, I commend to the right hon. Lady one of my two local authorities, Salford, which has got around the problems that she raises by doing the simple things that a local authority should do in such circumstances. It has run workshops, given advice and sent out letters to prompt applications. That is not difficult. [Hon. Members: ““It is.””] It is not. The key point is to bring local authorities and communities into a dialogue on licences. Talking to—