Inner-city Development (Leicester)

HC Deb 24 May 1990 vol 173 cc283-4W

Mr. Vaz

To ask the Prime Minister if she will appoint a Minister to oversee inner-city development in Leicester.

The Prime Minister

In December 1989 the Government announced the formation of a new team of Ministers to help co-ordinate action in inner-city areas covered by city action teams and task forces. Baroness Hooper, Under-Secretary of State for Health, advises the city action team which co-ordinates the Government's inner-city programmes in Leicester.