28th April 2009, 08:25 AM
Playing devils advocate.......
....At the end of the day, 'resources' seem to be the cause of many of the limitations of HERs. I wonder if/when HERs ever gain the 'legal' status promised through the postponed Heritage bill whether some economies of scale might be achieved by pooling the resources of some of the county/district/city HERs or even 'privatising' the function if a better level of access/service could be acheived.
It seems to me that one 'standard' of service nationally would be a vast improvement on a network of variables.
With peace and consolation hath dismist, And calm of mind all passion spent...
....At the end of the day, 'resources' seem to be the cause of many of the limitations of HERs. I wonder if/when HERs ever gain the 'legal' status promised through the postponed Heritage bill whether some economies of scale might be achieved by pooling the resources of some of the county/district/city HERs or even 'privatising' the function if a better level of access/service could be acheived.
It seems to me that one 'standard' of service nationally would be a vast improvement on a network of variables.
With peace and consolation hath dismist, And calm of mind all passion spent...