My hon. Friend says that there would be accountability to the local community under these measures, but there is no such accountability. No one is elected to serve on these authorities, so there is no line of accountability.
Marine Navigation (No. 2) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Richard Ottaway
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Friday, 30 November 2012.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Marine Navigation (No. 2) Bill.
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