HC Deb 05 April 1990 vol 170 cc779-80W
Mr. Fatchett

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, pursuant to his answer to the hon. Member for Leeds, Central of Wednesday 22 March, if he will list those activities designated by the Leeds development corporation as liaison with the local community.

Mr. Moynihan

Leeds development corporation is actively consulting and liaising with the local community about its activities. It is consulting the local community about the planning frameworks that it is preparing for the Leeds development area. It is consulting the local community about highway and development proposals.

The corporation publishes and circulates a biannual newspaper called Update to keep the local community informed of its progress and activities. It holds and attends public meetings and stands ready to discuss local ideas and concerns.