HC Deb 15 April 1980 vol 982 c1032

Mr. Allan Roberts accordingly presented a Bill to amend the Local Government Act 1972 so as to transfer the former county borough of Southport from the metropolitan district of Sefton in Merseyside to the county of Lancashire and re-name the remainder of the metropolitan district 'Bootle': And the same was read the First time; and ordered to be read a Second time upon Friday 4 July and to be printed. [Bill 191.]