§ Mr. Peter Bruinvelsasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what information he has as to the councils which have declared themselves to be nuclear-free zones.
§ Mrs. RumboldMy Department has no detailed information about local authorities' nuclear-free zone activities. My right hon. Friend has, however, received a number of representations about the way some authorities have used their discretionary spending powers to finance and publicise such activities. This is a matter we drew specifically to the attention of the Widdicombe inquiry.