§ Lord BALNIELasked the Minister of Transport whether, in view of the opposition to the proposal of the Electricity Commissioners to carry overhead cables through the Keswick valley, he will hold a public inquiry?
§ Mr. PYBUSIn connection with any application which may be made to me by the Central Electricity Board for my consent to the placing of lines above ground, the local authorities concerned will be given an opportunity of being heard at a public inquiry if they so desire.