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Written question asked by Gordon Prentice (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 19 June 1995. It was answered by Robert B Jones (Conservative) on Monday, 19 June 1995 on behalf of the Department of the Environment.


Dept of the Environment

Question
What consideration he has given to allowing district and borough councils greater flexibility in devolving functions to parish and town councils. - Section 101 of the Local Government Act 1972 already gives principal authorities considered scope to delegate functions to any other local authority, including parish councils.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
262 c123W;262 c124W
Session
1994-95
Subjects
Functions Local government Powers Parish and town councils