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Written question asked by Laurence Robertson (Conservative) on Monday, 24 May 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 8 June 1999. It was answered by Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top (Labour) on Tuesday, 8 June 1999 on behalf of the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions.


Dept of the Environment Transport and the Regions

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what powers he has to monitor the composition of parish and town councils; and if he will make a statement. - The Sec of State has no powers to monitor the composition of parish and town councils.
Answer

Mr. Laurence Robertson: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what powers he has to monitor the composition of parish and town councils; and if he will make a statement. [85547] Ms Armstrong: The Secretary of State has no powers to monitor the composition of parish and town councils.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
332 c227W; 85547
Session
1998-99
Subjects
Powers Membership Monitoring Parish and town councils