Home Affairs - Fifth Report
Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 22 March 2005.
CONTENTS
Terms of Reference
Summary
1 Introduction
The extent of ASB
The Government's response to ASB
2 The problem
of anti-social behaviour
Anti-social behaviour by young people
'Neighbours from hell'
Alcohol-related disorder
The need for locally-based definitions of
anti-social behaviour
3 The response
to youth nuisance
Youth nuisance in the context of the
youth justice system
Characterising the perpetrators
Prevention and enforcement: a false dichotomy
The argument
What actually happens in practice
Co-ordination and joint working at local
level
Measures available to combat anti-social
behaviour by young people
Diversionary schemes
Family-based interventions
Individual support orders
Acceptable behaviour contracts
ASBOs
Section 30 dispersal powers
4 Dealing with
anti-social neighbours
Anti-social behaviour and housing
The spectrum of possible interventions
No response
Family-based interventions
Mediation
Enforcement powers to deal with social tenants
Private tenants and selective licensing schemes
Dealing with owner-occupiers
5 Alcohol-related
disorder
Government policy: overview
Powers and policing
Licensing laws and dealing with problem premises
The responsibility of the alcohol industry
City planning: the need to reclaim town and
city centres
6 Building a successful
anti-social behaviour strategy
Overview of the Government's strategy
Co-ordination within Government
Improving the redress for individuals
Conclusions and recommendations
Annex
Legal basis of main social housing powers
Appendix
Formal minutes
Witnesses
MINUTES OF EVIDENCE - HC80-III
Tuesday 30 November 2004
Tuesday 7 December 2004
Tuesday 21 December 2004
Tuesday 18 January 2005
Tuesday 22 February 2005
Tuesday 8 March 2005
List of written evidence
Written evidence
Reports from the Home Affairs Committee since
2001
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