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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