HC Deb 19 November 1970 vol 806 c474W
79. Mr. Dormand

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what proposals he has for the future of the Sports Councils.

Mr. Eldon Griffiths

I shall be having a meeting with the Sports Council about this next week.

80. Mr. Skinner

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he intends to keep the national and regional sports councils and executives in their present form.

Mr. Eldon Griffiths

As to the future of the Sports Council, I would refer the hon. Member to my reply to the hon. Member for Easington (Mr. Dormand) today.

As to the regional sports councils, I appreciate the valuable work they are doing and will be considering how this can best be continued.