Marine and Coastal Access Bill [ Lords]

Part of Bill Presented – in the House of Commons at 5:58 pm on 23 June 2009.

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Photo of Julia Goldsworthy Julia Goldsworthy Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government 5:58, 23 June 2009

Does the hon. Gentleman agree that the creation of the south-west coastal path has led the way in developing best practice? That may indicate that the best negotiations and the greatest flexibility happen locally and that primary legislation may undermine that position.