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When someone does not have access to a legal representative or a trade union, we must ensure that their best interests are protected.My second point is on the idea of a public defenders office.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
8 December 2004
The report points out that some 26 per cent of households in privately owned housing suffer from the effects of critical disrepair—repair defects in the fabric of the building that impact on the extent to which they are effectively windtight and watertight.However, the problem is not just one of poor repair.