Public want cowboy laws.
Series: Building ; 264(8099) 6 August 1999, 8,9(2)Publication details: 1999Subject(s): Summary: Government research confirms that the public favours statutory regulation to outlaw cowboy builders, even though the DETR insists on a voluntary scheme to protect the public. An NOP poll published by Building in June 1999 showed that 89% of homeowners want legislation to outlaw cowboys. The Construction Industry Council has lobbied the DETR over statutory legislation.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Government research confirms that the public favours statutory regulation to outlaw cowboy builders, even though the DETR insists on a voluntary scheme to protect the public. An NOP poll published by Building in June 1999 showed that 89% of homeowners want legislation to outlaw cowboys. The Construction Industry Council has lobbied the DETR over statutory legislation.