§ Q9. Mr. Shortasked the Prime Minister what reply he has sent to a resolution forwarded to him by the North-East Development Council on 3rd November.
§ Mr. R. A. ButlerI have been asked to reply.
My right hon. Friend informed the North-East Development Council that he had noted the terms of the resolution forwarded to him. and my right hon. Friends the President of the Board of Trade and the Minister of Labour have sent a detailed reply to the points raised in the resolution.