§ Mr. Michael Lathamasked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he accepts the forecast of 245,000 housing starts and 300,000 completions in 1974 recently published by the EDC for building; and what discussions he has had with the chairman of that body about those forecasts.
§ Mr. FreesonThis is not a Government forecast, and I have not discussed it with the chairman, though I shall be meeting him in the near future.