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Q26. Mr. Whitehead asked the Prime Minister if he will list his engagements for 24th November.
The Prime Minister: This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet. In addition to my duties in this House, I shall be holding further meetings with ministerial colleagues and others, includ- ing one with the Governing Mayor of Berlin.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (NORTHERN ENGLAND)
Q10. Mr. Noble asked the Prime Minister if he will appoint a Minister with special responsibility for the economic development of Northern England.
The Prime Minister: I refer my hon. Friend to the reply which I gave earlier today to the hon. Member for Maccles- field (Mr. Winterton).
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The Prime Minister: I have at present no plans to do so.
ENERGY CONSERVATION
Q15. Mr. Ronald Atkins asked the Prime Minister whether he is satisfied with the co-ordination between the Secretaries of State for Transport, Energy and the Environment in implementing the pro- grammes for energy saving and conserva- tion.
The Prime Minister: Yes.
NATIONALISED INDUSTRIES
Q16. Mr. Robinson asked the Prime Minister when he next plans to meet the heads of nationalised industries.
The Prime Minister: I refer my hon. Friend to the reply which I gave to my hon. Friend the Member for Peter- borough (Mr. Ward) on 17th November.
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DEVONPORT
Q11. Mr. Brotherton asked the Prime Minister if he has any plans to visit Devonport.
The Prime Minister: I have at present no plans to do so.
HONG KONG
Q12. Mr. Hoyle asked the Prime Minis- ter if he has any plans to visit Hong Kong.
The Prime Minister: I have at present no plans to do so.
Mr. Parry asked the Prime Minister if he has received the document "Report From Hong Kong ", dated 12th November 1977, concerning the recent amnesty relat- ing to corruption charges; what reply he has sent ; and if he will make a statement.
The Prime Minister: I received this document on 16th November. It is being considered and a reply will be sent as soon as possible.
CARSHALTON
Q13. Mr. Forman asked the Prime Minister if he will pay an official visit to Carshalton.
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WEST YORKSHIRE
Q18. Mr. Madden asked the Prime Minister when he next intends to visit West Yorkshire.
The Prime Minister: I have at present no plans to do so.
WEST MIDLANDS
Q20. Mr. Hodgson asked the Prime Minister when next he intends to visit the West Midlands.
The Prime Minister: I have at present no plans to do so.
SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
Q23. Mr. Corbett asked the Prime Minister if he will list the responsibilities which he has allocated to the Secretary of State for the Environment.
The Prime Minister: The Secretary of State for the Environment has overall responsibility for the work of the Depart- ment of the Environment, including plan- ning, housing, local government, new towns, inner cities, and environmental protection.
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