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Session 2007-08 Publications on the internet Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee Publications

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - Ninth Report Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 14 July 2008.

Contents Terms of Reference Summary 1  Introduction 2  Background to the proposals History The Government's vision Consideration of options Natural England's advice to Government Defra's consultation and appraisal of options What Part 9 of the Bill does 3  Is new legislation the most appropriate method by which to create coastal access? 4  The role of Natural England Discretion given to Natural England Parliamentary scrutiny 5  Appeal process 6  Compensation 7  Parks and gardens 8  Cost 9  Long-term maintenance 10  Liability Reduced occupiers' liability Mapping of spreading room Spreading room Animals 11  Dog management 12  'Higher rights' Conclusions and recommendations Formal Minutes Witnesses List of written evidence List of unprinted evidence List of Reports from the Committee during the current Parliament Oral and Written Evidence - HC 656-II 4 June 2008 9 June 2008 11 June 2008 18 June 2008 Written Evidence

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