HC Deb 02 July 1997 vol 297 cc187-8W
Mr. Reed

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions if he will make a statement on the time scale for the creation of the Regional Development Agency for the east midlands. [6219]

Angela Eagle

I refer my hon. Friend to the reply given to my hon. Friend the Member for Morley and Rothwell (Mr. Gunnell) on 11 June,Official Report, column 473, by my hon. Friend the Minister for the Regions, Regeneration and Planning.