HC Deb 03 August 1939 vol 350 c2656W
Sir C. Rawson

asked the Minister of Health for what reason he refuses to accede to the request for a public inquiry into the question of the With dean Tennis Courts, Brighton, in view of its support by local associations of ratepayers?

Mr. Elliot

The administration of the tennis courts is the responsibility of the town council who are elected by and are answerable to the ratepayers, and are not subject to my control. I do not consider that I should be warranted in arranging for a public inquiry in such circumstances.

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