§ Mr. Ovendenasked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he intends to extend the scope of permitted development under the General Development Order.
§ Mr. Freeson:My right hon. Friend intends to make and lay before the House an amending order giving effect to some, but not all, of the proposals circulated last year. When making the order he will have regard to the views expressed in the course of the consultations with the local authority associations and other interested bodies.