HC Deb 13 December 1979 vol 975 cc772-3W
Mr. Wigley

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what modified provisions he intends to introduce to allow housing authorities to use the proceeds from the sale of council houses for the acquisition of additional housing stock.

Mr.Stanley

I refer the hon. Member to the recent consultation papers entitled "Capital Expenditure Controls" and "The Right to Buy", copies of which have been placed in the Library. In Wales, my right hon. Friend has responsibility for this matter.