§ Mr. Fauldsasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what steps he is taking to ensure the protection of London and provincial theatres against the threat posed by development following the representations of the Theatres' Advisory Council.
§ Mr. RipponAs was stated on 24th January in reply to a Question from the hon. Member for Putney (Mr. Hugh Jenkins) I have agreed to receive a delegation from the Theatres Advisory Council to discuss its memorandum. Thirty-one theatres in London are currently protected as listed buildings.—[Vol. 849, c.155.]