§ Mr. McCrindleasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what is his general policy with regard to applications for development of new villages within the London metropolitan green belt area; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Kenneth BakerThe policy for development control in the green belt is set out in Ministry of Housing and Local Government circular 42/55 and carried forward in structure and local plans. The Government recently reaffirmed this policy in Department of the Environment circular 14/84.