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Thread #86679   Message #1740978
Posted By: Bert
15-May-06 - 11:58 AM
Thread Name: Affected by The Licensing Act 2003
Subject: RE: Affected by The Licensing Act 2003
The following from Hamish Birchall

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:

here