HC Deb 21 October 1942 vol 383 c1991W
Mr. Parker

asked the Minister of Health the names and dates of all urban district councils and rural district councils formed since the 1931 census and the names of those urban and rural district councils which have been abolished; and, as far as possible, what changes of area have been involved?

Mr. E. Brown

Since 31st March, 1931, 49 urban districts and 63 rural districts have been created, and 205 urban districts and 230 rural districts have been abolished. The names of the districts concerned, the dates on which the changes took place and other particulars are given in the annual reports of the Ministry of Health for the years 1931–32 to 1938–39 inclusive.