That is clear as mud then, is it not? In fact, if the Minister wants to cite the specific legislation that says that DCMS did not need a licence, I would be grateful if he could cite the specific section in the 2003 Act—
Licensing Act
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Vaizey of Didcot
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 22 October 2009.
It occurred during Adjournment debate on Licensing Act.
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2008-09
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