§ 44. Mr. Hector Hughesasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what steps he plans to take to revise and modernise the recommendations in the White Paper on local government in Scotland.
§ Mr. G. CampbellThe local authority associations accepted my right hon. Friend's invitation last October to join in a study of the question of reorganisation. The Working Party of officials has now prepared a first report which will shortly be considered by the Steering Committee of elected members.