§ 85. Mr. K. Robinsonasked the Minister of Housing and Local Government the grounds, apart from the possible expense to the Exchequer, for his refusal to revoke the planning permission to demolish the St. James's Theatre; and if 13W he will make a statement following his talks with hon. Members.
§ Mr. BevinsThe demolition requires no planning permission. The permission given was for the construction of offices on the site and its revocation would not prevent demolition.