HC Deb 23 January 1980 vol 977 c275W
Mr. Speller

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what further plans he has for reducing central Government control on local authorities.

Mr. Heseltine

I shall be presenting Local Government, Planning and Land

Mr. Heseltine

I shall be presenting the shortly. This sets out the broad structure of the central-local relationship, especially in terms of finance. I have placed in the Library copies of a statement I made yesterday to local authority leaders about the removal of detailed project control and related topics.

Number of appointed members Savingsmillion)
Careers Service Advisory Council for Wales 15 0.004
Celtic Sea Advisory Committee 10 Negligible
Welsh Council 36 0.029
Welsh Language Translation Advisory Panel 9 Negligible