§ 36. Mr. Walter Fletcherasked the Minister of Local Government and Planning, in view of the heavy consumption of water by all types of industry in the North-West Region, when he expects in creased facilities for the supply of water to become available.
§ Mr. DaltonSince the end of the war my predecessor and I have approved new schemes for water supply in Lancashire and Cheshire worth £11½ million. These schemes are steadily being completed.
§ Mr. FletcherIs the Minister satisfied that progress is quick enough in view of the rapidly expanding demand in that area?
§ Mr. DaltonIt is as quick as we can make it.