§ 72. Mr. Evelyn Kingasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will now either by use of appeal 108W machinery or by circular seek to encourage local authorities in rural areas to release more white land for building purposes.
§ Mr. Graham PageMy Department's Circular 10/70 encouraged local authorities to release land required for housing. They will have noted my right hon. Friend's announcement on 27th April of further measures designed to help local authorities in this task.