HC Deb 11 March 1970 vol 797 cc337-8W
Mr. Cordle

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government what estimate his Department has made of the amount of Great Britain's coastline which is still unspoilt.

Mr. Greenwood

The report of the Countryside Commission in March, 1968, on "The Coasts of England and Wales: Measurements of Use, Protection and Development" indicated that about 25

Mr. Greenwood

The housing cost yardstick, which is now under review, allows for regional differences in costs of providing housing in the public sector. There is no reason to believe that building costs have increased in Cornwall disproportionately to the rest of the country.

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