Clause 10 - Powers of entry for the purposes of complaints and appeals

Part of High Hedges (No. 2) Bill – in a Public Bill Committee at 3:00 pm on 7 May 2003.

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Photo of Bob Russell Bob Russell Liberal Democrat, Colchester 3:00, 7 May 2003

Bearing it in mind that we are talking about quite large living structures, why should it be necessary physically to enter the land? Would not it be possible to take photographs—to stand and admire—so that landowners need not experience the nuisance of the heavy-footed local authority sending in its troops?