§ Dame Irene Wardasked the Minister of Housing and Local Government whether he has studied the Report of the Advisory Council on Public Sanitation, a copy of which has been sent to him; and what steps he has taken to coordinate action to remedy the deficiencies disclosed.
§ Mr. MacCollThe hon. Lady has sent my right hon. Friend a Press statement by the Advisory Council on a scatter survey of public lavatories. The Council have not submitted a report to him. They did, however make representations to my right hon. Friend and his right hon. Friend the Minister of Transport about the need for public lavatories on main roads and it has recently been announced that the Government are willing to share with the district and county councils concerned the cost of a pilot scheme to provide lavatories on lengths of trunk road in four counties.