§ Mr. Joplingasked the First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Economic Affairs (1) when he expects the report of the North-West Study Group to be published;
(2) if he will ask the North-West Study Group to publish the part of its report concerning Cumberland and 34W Westmorland at the earliest moment in advance of the main report, in view of the difficulties which the Northern Area Economic Planning Council will encounter in proceeding to make plans for that area without it.
§ Mr. William RodgersThe results of the work of the North-West Study Group on Cumberland and Westmorland will be made available to the Northern Economic Planning Council in good time.