HC Deb 24 January 1977 vol 924 cc441-3W
Mr. Thorne

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment when he expects to make a statement regarding

from the corresponding payments for 1976–77 of the needs element of the rate support grant under the main Rate Support Grant Order for 1977–78 for each of the shire counties.

Mr. Guy Barnett

The variations in the needs element grant of the Rate Support Grant between the main order distributions for 1976–77 and 1977–78 for each of the shire counties are as follows:

the Central Lancashire Development Council's outline plans which were the subject of a public inquiry several months ago.

Mr. Guy Barnett

As indicated on 20th December in my reply to a similar Question from the hon. and learned Member for South Fylde (Mr. Gardner) my right hon. Friend will make a statement on the Central Lancashire New Town Development Corporation's Outline Plan as soon as possible.