§ Mr. D. G. SOMERVILLEasked the Minister of Health whether he proposes, as a result of the extension of London on a large scale into the suburban districts, to investigate at an early date the need for creating new local authorities and co-ordinating the powers of those which already exist?
§ Mr. GREENWOODUnder the provisions of the Local Government Act of last year, which were in accordance with the recommendations of the Royal Commission on Local Government, it is the duty of county councils to review local government areas and to submit proposals to me, and this work is now proceeding.