Accessing the Hills in Scotland

Many people already accessing the hills in Scotland didn't see the need for legislation. We did a very important film with Channel 4 called the Bands of Conflict, and we used it in cameras to show just how badly some land owners were behaving. That had a pretty significant effect on the politicians,. By the time Labour came to power in the UK government in 1997, at that point they were committed to legislating for access. The big debate then was, well is this going to be one bill for the old of Britain, or is it going to be split at different arrangements from Wales versus Scotland? And of course because it evolved, Parliament was about to be established or reconvened. We