§ Mr. John Smithasked the Prime Minister how much spending he estimates will be avoided in the next 6 months by postponing the construction of swimming baths and new local government offices.
§ Mr. CrossmanI have been asked to reply.
The measures in this field which my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister announced on 20th July are being applied forthwith. It is too early to be precise about their effect in the next six months.