§ 71. Mr. McInnesasked the Secretary of State for Scotland to what extent the progress and development of new towns in Scotland, including the recently announced fourth new town, will be affected by the recent decision of Her Majesty's Government regarding the economic situation.
§ Mr. MaclayI would refer the hon. Member to what was said on the subject by my right hon. and learned Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer on 26th July. Preparation for designating the fourth new town will proceed as already announced, and I have arranged to meet the local authorities concerned on 8th September.