HC Deb 19 May 1975 vol 892 c242W
22. Mr. Ioan Evans

asked the Secretary of State for Industry if he is now in a position to state when legislation will be introduced to establish a Co-operative Development Agency; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Bean

The Government are considering the proposal to establish a Co-operative Development Agency, but we are not in a position to make a statement on the timing of introduction of any legislation.