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It also runs counter to many of the initiatives to which Living Streets has pointed that aim to make town centres more accessible and less dangerous places.We have heard that one size does not fit all.
We must continue to champion groups and individuals who use their experience to support other families whose lives are blighted by the pernicious nature of drug and alcohol addiction.
You will consult the local authorities, but will there be scope for consulting service users and carers who are finding that something that they thought would make their lives easier is making their lives much more difficult?
Will it be a key priority for the alliance to consider people who work in cities but live in their outlying areas? I have discovered that the employment opportunities for quite a lot of the people who live in those outlying areas are not necessarily driven by their local authority’s strategy.
We could say to the likes of Amazon that they should not expect to qualify for regional selective assistance grants unless they pay the living wage.We could take the same approach to the use of tax havens.
A helicopter in the area would much better serve the needs of mountain rescue teams and would save lives. Last year, the Lochaber mountain rescue team called for the assistance of a helicopter on more than 50 occasions, so there is a definite need.
The minister must ensure that there is a full investigation into what has gone wrong and that no other community is treated in the same way.In many such places, the most endangered species are the people who live there. They are forced to guard their natural heritage.
The state should ensure better access to legal advice in those areas and not take the default position that those who live in some parts of the country face longer periods of detention than those who live in other parts.