Virginia Bottomley on acid house crackdown

Title
Virginia Bottomley on acid house crackdown
Genre
Interview
TX Date
6 Oct 1989
Year of production
1989
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Duration
00:02:15
Description
IRN environment correspondent, John Allen interviews junior environment minister, Virginia Bottomley, about a call to local authorities to use their existing powers to crack down on illegal acid house parties with concern over noise pollution, traffic congestion and illegal drugs. In addition the law is being reviewed and stiffer penalties are under urgent consideration.
Contributors
Virginia Bottomley; John Allen
Keywords
Legislation; Local authorities; Drugs; Illegal drugs; Noise pollution; Raves; Parties (gatherings); Control of Pollution Act; Acid house music

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