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Hamish Birchall Bulletin

 

Monday 15th May 2006 - Lord Colwyn speaks out against new licensing laws

During a House of Lords debate on the arts last week (Thursday 11 May 2006), Lord Colwyn spoke up for jazz, and against the new licensing laws:

'Another restriction on the performance of jazz is the shambles created by the new licensing legislation.'

For his full speech, see: http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld199900/ldhansrd/pdvn/lds06/text/60511-06.htm

Hamish Birchall

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