§ Dr. CunninghamTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will publish a summary of the responses to "Capital Expenditure and Finance: A Consultation Paper."
§ Mr. RidleyNo. A list of those responses which respondents have agreed can be released is being placed in the Library of the House. Copies of those responses can be obtained through the Library.
§ Dr. CunninghamTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what responses he received to "Capital Expenditure and Finance: A Consultation Paper", from financial institutions; what points they made; and whether he responded to them.
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§ Mr. RidleyCertain brokers, banks, and market makers asked that local authorities should be permitted to place surplus funds in a wider range of investments than was proposed in the consultation paper. Receipt of their representations has been acknowledged.