HC Deb 26 November 1925 vol 188 cc1601-2
77. Captain BOURNE

asked the Minister of Health whether he has considered the First Report of the Royal Commission on Local Government (Constitution and Extension of County Boroughs); whether he concurs in the recommendations of the Commissioners; and, if so, whether it is proposed to introduce legislation to give effect to these recommendations?

Mr. CHAMBERLAIN

I propose to introduce legislation to give effect to the recommendations.

Mr. MARDY JONES

Is the embargo now being removed against petitions presented by certain local authorities for charters of incorporation?

Mr. CHAMBERLAIN

Yes.