§ Mr. WoodTo ask the Deputy Prime Minister what the Government's policy is on the High Hedges Bill introduced by the hon. Member for Ealing, North (Mr. Pound). [97652]
§ Mr. McNultyThe Government are committed to a legislative solution to the widespread problems caused by overgrown garden hedges and welcome the High Hedges (No. 2) Bill introduced by my hon. Friend the Member for Ealing, North (Mr. Pound). The Office of
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