§ Mr. Shersbyasked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he is yet able to issue the consultation paper on the membership of regional water authorities in the statement by the Minister for Local Government and Environmental Services on 7 December 1981.
§ Mr. KingThe consultation paper is being issued today. It asks for views by 31 March on a number of options for changing the constitution of regional water authorities. Copies of the paper are available in the Libraries of both Houses, the Vote Office and the Printed Paper Office.
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