HC Deb 31 May 1967 vol 747 cc28-9W
Mr. William Hamilton

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT a table showing, under the proposed rent scheme for Glenrothes, what proportion of net income will be paid in rent in each of the next five years by a man, with two children, earning respectively £10, £12, £15, £20 and £25 a week.

Mr. Ross

Assuming that he occupies a standard four-apartment house, the approximate figures are as follows:

Mr. Mulley

As already announced, Her Majesty's Government and the United States Government have decided to hold a joint arms control verification exercise in the southern part of England in 1968. The purpose is to test possible means of verifying compliance with a hypothetical international agreement limiting conventional land and air forces. The detailed arrangements, including the possibility of inviting visits by observers from other countries, are still being worked out. But we intend to arrange for visits by observers from our North Atlantic Treaty Organisation allies; and there may be opportunities to invite observers from other countries as well.