§ 24. Mr. Marksasked the Minister of Housing and Local Government if, in view of the general agreement on the appropriate type of local government organisation for the South-East Lancashire and North-East Cheshire area, he will introduce legislation making special provision for this area at an early date.
§ Mr. Peter WalkerI agree on the need to press forward with reorganisation but it is not practicable to deal with this part of the country in isolation.