§ Mr. Arnoldasked the Secretary of State for the Environment for what parts of England orders under Section 21 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1971 243W repealing Schedules 5 and 6 to that Act have not yet been made.
§ Mr. Guy BarnettOrders repealing Schedules 5 and 6 to the Town and Country Planning Act 1971 have not yet been made for the following parts of England
The counties of Avon, Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire Cheshire, Cornwall, Cumbria, Derbyshire, Devon, Dorset, Durham, East Sussex, Essex, Gloucestershire, Greater Manchester, Hertfordshire, Humberside, Isles of Scilly, Isle of Wight, Kent, Lancashire, Lincolnshire, Merseyside, Norfolk, Northamptonshire. Northumberland, North Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire, Oxford-shire, Salop, Somerset, South Yorkshire, Staffordshire, Suffolk, Surrey, Tyne and Wear, West Sussex, West Yorkshire and Wiltshire;In the county of Cleveland, the district of Hartlepool;In the county of Hampshire, the districts of Basingstoke, Hart and Rushmore, and parts of
ACREAGE OF DERELICT LAND RECLAIMED IN ENGLAND IN 1975–76* Region By Local Authorities By Other Agencies Total Northern … … … 1,460 269 1,729 North West … … … 685 130 815 Yorkshire and Humberside … … … 362 411 773 West Midlands … … … 867 437 1,304 East Midlands … … … 322 552 874 South West … … … 79 17 96 South East (including London) … … … 120 233 353 East Anglia … … … 47 103 150 Total for England … … … 3,942 2,152 6,094 * Figures for subsequent periods are not yet available.
(b) LOCAL AUTHORITY EXPENDITURE ON THE RECLAMATION OF DERELICT LAND† Region 1975–76£m. 1976–77‡£m. 1st 6 months 1977–78‡£m. Northern 4.0 3.6 1.6 North West 2.1 2.0 0.8 Yorkshire and Humberside 1.0 1.9 0.7 West Midlands 2.0 1.4 0.4 East Midlands 1.1 0.8 0.3 South West 0.3 0.07 0.04 South East (including London) and East Anglia 0.2 0.1 0.05 Total for England 10.7 9.9 3.9 † Expenditure by other agencies is not known. ‡ Expenditure was affected by the moratorium on local authority schemes between [15th]December 1976 and 14th June 1977.