HC Deb 11 May 1984 vol 59 c492W
Dr. Cunningham

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he intends to seek powers to control the manpower and expenditure levels of individual metropolitan district councils on specific services transferred from metropolitan county councils in the event of the implementation of Cmnd. 9063.

Mr. Patrick Jenkin

No. I stand by the proposals spelt out in paragraphs 6.3 to 6.5 of Cmnd. 9063.