§ 35. Mr. V. Yatesasked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs, in view of the deteriorating housing situation in Birmingham, whether he will now announce his proposals for a new town for the city.
Dr. HillAs the House is aware an investigation into the possibility of constructing a new town at Dawley, Shropshire, has been undertaken at my request. This is now almost complete, and the report will be considered with all possible speed as soon as it is received.