§ Mr. L. Thomasasked the Minister of Housing and Local Government if he will take steps to secure the preservation of Bourne House, Bishopsbourne, Kent.
§ Mr. H. BrookeI have made a provisional building preservation order in respect of this house. Objections have been received from the owner and the local planning authority and a local inquiry will be arranged. I shall then consider, in the light of what transpires, whether to make a substantive order.