HC Deb 06 May 1963 vol 677 c4W
34. Mr. Shinwell

asked the Parliamentary Secretary for Science, as representing the Lord President of the Council, what assistance has been given by his Department to local authorities in the North-East to enable them to proceed with increased housing and the provision of needed amenities.

Mr. Denzil Freeth

Assistance to local authorities for most such purposes is a matter for my right hon. Friend the Minister of Housing and Local Government.