May I explain the advantage of Clause 25 and the way that it is drafted? If I was a councillor and engaging, as a layman, with officials who were giving me advice, I would be able to produce the words in Clause 25 and say, ““It says here that I can express a view””, and there would be very little that officials could do to counteract that.
Localism Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Earl Attlee
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Monday, 31 October 2011.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Localism Bill.
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