HC Deb 07 July 1971 vol 820 cc383-4W
Mr. O'Halloran

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment (1) what discussions he has had with the Greater London Council regarding the Greve Report on Homelessness in London; and if he will make a statement.

(2) what discussion he has had with the London Borough of Islington regarding the Greve Report on Homelessness in London; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Amery

My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Social Services has invited representatives of the London boroughs and the G.L.C. to discuss the Report of the Working Party on Homelessness with him and myself.

My right hon. Friend set up the working party to consider certain of the recommendations contained in Professor Greve's Report. The working party's report was sent to the London authorities on 27th May and the London authorities have not yet indicated when they will be ready to meet us.