HL Deb 20 December 1979 vol 403 cc1815-6WA

Lord FERRIER asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether, in view of the reply on 12th December to his Question for Written Answer, funds could be diverted from those authorities which have funds for home insulation grants surplus to their requirements to those authorities whose funds for that purpose are exhausted.

Lord MOWBRAY and STOURTON

My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for the Environment is considering this proposition.

Parliaments and the European Parliament, now that all the EEC countries have passed the necessary legislation.

Lord CARRINGTON

The information requested is given below.