HC Deb 18 February 1971 vol 811 cc567-8W
Mr. Urwin

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what representations he has received from the Northern Regional Economic Planning Council since 18th June, 1970, concerning the economic development of the region; and what replies he has sent.

Mr. Graham Page

Last summer the North-East Development Council submitted a comprehensive memorandum on development area policy to my right hon. Friend and to the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry. Their views have been taken into account in the review of regional policy.