§ Mr. Franksasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will order a public inquiry into the Cartmel and Furness local plan prepared by the planning department of the South Lakeland district council.
§ Mr. MacfarlaneNo. When the South Lakeland district council begins formal procedures for the adoption of the plan it will put copies of it on deposit and invite objections. Objectors will have a right to be heard at a public inquiry taken by an inspector appointed by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for the Environment, but reporting to the district council.