Written question asked by Martin Redmond (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 22 May 1990. It was answered by Lord Patten (Conservative) on Tuesday, 22 May 1990 on behalf of the Home Office.

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Untitled Written question

Question

To carry out a review to give fire & civil defence authorities same statutory powers as county councils in dealing with emergency planning. - Includes ref to s.156 of Local Government & Housing Act 1989.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

173 c137W

Session

1989-90

Subjects

Civil defence Disasters Functions Emergencies Fire and rescue services Local government Powers