§ Mr. Boydenasked the Minister of Public Building and Works if he will establish a development council for the building and construction industries and make levies for research purposes under Sections 1 and 4 of the Industrial Organisation and Development Act 1947, as has been recommended by the Woodbine Parish Working Party.
§ Mr. RipponAs I informed the House on 10th March, in reply to a Question from the hon. Member for the City of Chester (Mr. Temple), I am pursuing with these industries the possibility of establishing a development council to raise and administer a levy for research and information services.