National Parks and Countryside Commission

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:07 pm on 11 December 1981.

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Photo of Mr Andrew Bennett Mr Andrew Bennett , Stockport North 12:07, 11 December 1981

The hon. Gentleman should think about the problem of the houses that might have been built but for this procedure. If houses had continued to be built in those villages, without local people living in them, the character of the area would have been destroyed.