HL Deb 14 July 2003 vol 651 c76WA
Lord Avebury

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Which persons or organisations they have consulted about the provisions of Clause 61 of the Anti-social Behaviour Bill. [HL3741]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

The Government signalled their intention to introduce new measures to extend police powers when dealing with trespassers in a guidance documentManaging Unauthorised Camping published by the Home Office and Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM). Responses to these new measures were received from a number of respondents including local authorities, the National Farmers Union and the police.