HC Deb 13 November 1978 vol 958 c125W
Mr. Wm. Ross

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland under what legislation councils can expend public funds on visits to other council areas, or on extending hospitality to visitors from other areas, in (a) Northern Ireland and (b) outside Northern Ireland.

Mr. Carter

Section 37 of the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972.

Mr. Wm. Ross

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland by what authority councils can expend public funds on matters which are not specified council functions.

Mr. Carter

Sections 81(2) and 115 of the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972.

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