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Written question asked by Lord Rooker (Labour Independent), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Baroness Hanham (Conservative) on Monday, 1 November 2010.


Public Bodies: Reform

Question
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether, following the oral statement by Lord Taylor of Holbeach on 14 October regarding public bodies (Official Report, col. 622–24), the operations of the Commission for New Towns and the Urban Regeneration Agency have changed.
Answer

The Commission for New Towns and the Urban Regeneration Agency were abolished by order in April 2009 by the previous Government. They were both predecessor bodies of the Homes and Communities Agency which was covered by the announcement of 14 October.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
3118; 721 c366WA
Session
2010-12
Related items
Public Bodies: Reform
Thursday, 14 October 2010
Parliamentary proceedings
House of Lords
Subjects
Commission for the New Towns English Partnerships
Link
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