Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Environment – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 5 December 1973.
Mr Dick Douglas
, Clackmannan and East Stirlingshire
12:00,
5 December 1973
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will make a statement regarding when he expects to receive a report from the National Ports Council on its appraisal of the Maplin seaport project.
Secretary of State was originally the title given to the two officials who conducted the Royal Correspondence under Elizabeth I. Now it is the title held by some of the more important Government Ministers, for example the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.
