§ 23. Dr. StarkeyTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what assessment he has made of the proposals put forward by local authorities to pilot public service agreements. [138959]
§ Ms Beverley HughesThe PSA submissions received from the 20 pilot local authorities contain a wide range of proposals to improve services and are currently being considered by the DETR, in conjunction with other Government Departments. Constructive negotiations are taking place between central Government and the local authorities involved.