Written question asked by Lord Renton (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 17 October 1996. It was answered by Lord Lucas (Conservative) on Thursday, 17 October 1996.

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Lucas, Lord

Question

Statement on proposals to resolve uncertainties about the statutory powers available to local authorities to provide community alarm schemes for their residents. - Includes fact that have today published a consultation paper entitled Local Authorities and Community Alarm Schemes. Copies in Library.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

574 c234WA

Session

1995-96

Subjects

Disability Crime prevention Alarms Fees and charges Domestic safety Local government Powers Older people Sheltered housing Social services Local authorities and community alarm schemes