§ Mr. Nicholas Wintertonasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he has received any representations about the Greater London Council's plan to spend £18,000 of money budgeted for civil defence on a peace festival and a further £5,500 on a civic reception for 500 peace representatives; and what steps he proposes to take.
§ Mr. MayhewWe have received no representations about the Greater London Council's expenditure on a peace festival and reception, in respect of which it is answerable to its electorate. Civil defence grant will not be paid in respect of such expenditure.