THE LEGISLATIVE CAMPAIGN to Nov 2003 DETAILED INDEX Political and Legislative Moves, Late 2003 (Hedge-Law passed) Royal Assent for High Hedge Bill (+ link to text of Bill) | Links to notes on content of legislation | High Hedges formally included in ASB Bill in the Lords | Govt announces it will put through Hedge Bill in its ASB Bill | Leafletting Party Conferences 03 | Govt to put Hedge Bill through | Prime Ministers Question Sept 03 | Latest ODPM letter July 03
Political and Legislative Moves, Mid 2003 Lady Gardner tries to amend ASB Bill | Lady Gardner's Question in Lords | Some Tory MPs telling constituents Bill needed amending | Question in House 11th July | Ministerial Statement 20th June | Bill blocked at third reading | Content of Pound Bill | To qualify to use the new Law | Committee Stage of S. Pound Bill | 260 letters to Minister | Steve Pound Hedge Bill gets 2nd reading
Political and Legislative Moves, early 2003 Final 2 stages of Lady Gardner Bill | Letter from the Govt. Feb 03 | Lady Gardner Bill Committee Stage | Lady Gardner Bill 2nd reading | Stephen Pound MP adopts Hedge Bill
Political and Legislative Moves May 02 - December 03 Government Advice Pamphlet, Dec 02 | High Hedges Bill in House of Lords, 2nd reading, Dec 02 | Letter from PM, dated 22nd November | Private Members Bills Ballot winners | This is a cross party issue | Government Support for Private Members Bill | Meeting with Minister and Continued Campaign | Govt. Letter, 7th July 02 |Draft Bill in Scottish Parliament | Much Publicised Dispute in Scotland
Political and Legislative Moves March to May 02 Hedgeline's Code for Hedge Growers |
Draft Advice Leaflet to be restructured: possible changes in draft legislation | Changed Plans for DTLR Advice Leaflet | Meeting with the Minister | Victims' Needs Not Met by 'BRE Guidelines'
Political and Legislative Moves, Sept 01 - February 02
Tree religion and its implications for proposed legislation |
Provisions for hedge control long in place on prestigious estate |
Question in Lords re T.P.O.s, & timescale for legislation. Jan 02. |
The BRE 'Guidelines' on Hedge Height: Our comments February 1st 2002. |
The Government Draft Advice Pamphet: comments February 1st 2002. |
DTLR States its Intentions regarding the BRE Guidelines |
Revised Guidelines will be published |
Government Statement, September 2001 |
Party Conferences 2001 |
Mr Brough prosecution for cutting.
Political and Legislative Moves June to August 2001
No Support from Ballot Winners |
Not in Government Programme, June 2001 - September 2001
| Changes After the Election
| Party Statements in Run-up to Election Timescale for 'Draft Guidelines' |
Disappointing, 'Draft Guidelines' |
'John Taylor Bill' Talked Out at Report Stage |
Latest Government Statement April 2001 |
Laws Already Operate |
Dates for Readings of the Bill |
Hedge Bill Passed Second Reading |
John Taylor Hedge Bill Published (Text of Bill) |
DTLR Briefing on the Bill and the Single Light-Criterion |
New Legislation for Scotland |
No New Law for N. Ireland |
Ballot Winner, John M. Taylor takes on DETR Bill |
Jim Cunningham's Bill |
Debate in Lords - Nov 00
The Political Situation, & Govt. Initiatives Summer 2000 - Summer 2001
Govt. Proposes New Legistation. |
Meeting at the DETR - Sept. 00. |
Hedge Nuisance a Cross Party Issue |
Reports on Government (DETR) and Scottish Consultation Papers
MPs Initiatives in Parliament, 1999/ Summer 2000
Lady Gardner's Hedge Control Bill in Lords |
Jim Cunningham's Bill |
EDM 133, Dr Lynne Jones |
Hedgeline Meeting with Senior Politicians
Legislative Moves, 1999 and Before
New legislation - ASBOs |
Queries about Statutory Nuisance |
Voluntary Code for Retailers |
Reports of Initiatives by Firms and Building Societies |
Law Society's Letter to Govt. 1998
MPs Initiatives in Parliament during 1998 to 99
Detail of Jim Cunningham's Bill |
Detail of Andrew Rowe's Bill |
Progress of Jim Cunningham's and Andrew Rowe's Bills |
EDM101, Lynne Jones |
EDM 404, Jim Cunningham |
EDM1003, Lynne Jones
Reports on Past Hedgeline Events
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