Feeling bloated with consultations? As indigestible as the worst of excessive Christmas food, here’s another one.
DEFRA which among many other things is the government department with responsibility for inland navigable waterways, has launched the public consultation stage of its ongoing review of strategic policy.
some explanation is here;
http://liveaboard-forum.blogspot.com/2010/01/major-consultation-on-national.html
The consultation is here;
http://www.defra.gov.uk/corporate/consult/waterways/index.htm
It might be an opportunity among other things to get the situation of residential boaters on the radar with any incoming government, which will be in place by the time the consultation reports.