HC Deb 09 February 1976 vol 905 c22W
Mr. Richard Wainwright

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what functions, regulated by his Ministry, are carried out by United Kingdom local authorities; and if he will list the Acts under which these functions are performed.

Mr. Peart

The functions of local authorities derived from legislation for which I am responsible are:

This list does not include functions of local authorities derived from Local Acts which may concern matters within my Department's responsibilities.