HC Deb 16 December 1969 vol 793 cc301-2W
Q12. Mr. Donald Williams

asked the Prime Minister if he will take steps to ensure that all departments, local authorities and other public bodies who issue forms and questionnaires to the general public take immediate steps to reduce these both in quantity and in size in the interests of economy, and in view of the fact that the multiplication of such forms is leading to their being knowingly incorrectly completed.

The Prime Minister

The Survey Control Unit within the Central Statistical Office is already examining Departmental statistical returns to see which might be discontinued or shortened.

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