§ Mr. Alfred Morrisasked the Secretary of State for the Environment, what consideration his Department is giving to the housing scheme for severely handicapped people and others at Upper Brook Street, Manchester proposed by the Spastics Society; when he expects to announce a decision on this scheme; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. AmeryI hope that it will be possible to issue a cost yardstick figure for this scheme in the next day or two. The City Council will then have to decide, after discussion with the housing association, whether to ask for my approval to arrangements for carrying out this scheme.