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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/8388025.stm

He knows how to play the game that one ;)

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True, but I agree with him (or at least this headline grabbing sound bite).

However while we have a blame and claim culture and laws that allow it, OTT health and safety is here to stay. People, councils and government departments in particular, are petrified of being sued.

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l3v1ck wrote:
True, but I agree with him (or at least this headline grabbing sound bite).

However while we have a blame and claim culture and laws that allow it, OTT health and safety is here to stay.


+1, I had to watch a video on how to sit down once :lol:

The whole issue is basically an arse-covering exercise when it comes down to it...

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yet fireworks are still legal :roll:

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yet fireworks are still legal :roll:

Thank god!

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