§ Mr. Spearingasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will set out in the Official Report the approximate sums of public moneys expended by local authorities, new town development corporations, Government Departments, and other public bodies, respectively, on each of the new towns of Basildon, Harlow, and Stevenage from 1960 until a recent convenient date.
§ Mr. Guy BarnettDetails of expenditure by development corporations are given in the accounts included in their annual reports, copies of which are in the Library. Information about expenditure by local authorities, Government Departments and other public bodies is not readily available in the form requested. I will write to my hon. Friend.