§ 58. Mr. Dormandasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will make a statement on the present position concerning the consultations relating to the future of the north-east new towns.
§ Mr. TraceyMy right hon. Friend is considering both the report prepared by the chairmen of the two north-east development corporations on successor arrangements and the comments he has received on that report. An announcement on the course to be followed will be made as soon as possible.