§ Mr. Welshasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will bring forward proposals to speed up planning and other procedures relating to house building; and what consultations he has had on this matter.
§ Mr. William RossI would refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave him on 21st October—[Vol. 898, c.92–4] about cost control for public sector housing; and to my answer of 4th November to the hon. Member for Perth and East Perthshire (Mr. Crawford) about planning procedures.—[Vol. 899, c. 155–156.]