§ Mr. Roy Hughesasked the Secretary of State for Wales what steps he is taking to increase the number of qualified inspectors able to conduct appeals under the Town and Country Planning Act 1962, in order to obviate delay.
§ Mr. Cledwyn HughesMy right hon. Friend the Minister of Housing and Local Government and I are making every effort, by the recruitment of additional inspectors and other means, to reduce delays in dealing with planning appeals.