HC Deb 30 January 1985 vol 72 cc196-7W
Mr. Pike

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he has received a report on the trials of community radio; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Giles Shaw

The BBC is evaluating the experiment in neighbourhood radio in the greater Manchester area. As regards community radio in general, I refer the hon. Member to the reply given to a question from my hon. Friend the Member for Kingswood (Mr. Hayward) on 23 January at columns417–18.