§ Mr. EDEasked the Home Secretary how many local authorities have, during the past 12 months, received sanction to by-laws for the prevention of litter?
§ Mr. CLYNESBy-laws for this purpose have been made and have come into force in 27 counties and 18 boroughs within the period named. In addition, four counties and two boroughs have made by-laws which are not yet in force, the statutory period of 40 days not having expired.