HC Deb 13 April 1981 vol 3 c31W
Mr. Norman Hogg

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will make a statement of Government policy concerning the future of Scotland's new towns.

Mr. Alexander Fletcher

The Government continue to support the important role of the new towns in Scotland in attracting new employment and thereby helping to secure our industrial future. Before coming to any decisions about the future of the development corporations, we shall consult them and others concerned.

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