HC Deb 08 December 1970 vol 808 cc84-5W
Mr. Haselhurst

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether his Department will conduct an investigation into the problems that arise for people living in overspill housing estates and the relationship of such estates with the local authority in whose areas they have been sited with a view to giving guidance to local authorities on this question.

Mr. Channon

I recognise that difficulties are apt to arise for people living in overspill housing estates, but they can only be overcome by close and willing co-operation between management and tenants' organisations. At the moment I do not think an inquiry necessary.

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