§ 28. Mr. de Freitasasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether he has now decided to introduce legislation on land drainage to give effect to some or all of the recommendations contained in the Heneage Report.
§ Mr. John HareMy predecessor announced on 5th March last that, in view of the divergent opinions held by the interests concerned, the Government did not feel justified in taking action to implement the main recommendations of the Heneage Committee. Discussions are now proceeding with the associations concerned to see whether agreement can be reached on alternative proposals.