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Mr. ALDEN
asked the President of the Local Government Board if he will state the powers possessed by county, borough, urban district, and parish councils in regard to the provision of parks and open spaces, recreation halls or rooms, and places where all kinds of refreshment other than alcoholic liquors may be obtained?
Mr. HAYES FISHER
As regards the powers possessed by the authorities referred to under the general law to provide parks, recreation grounds, and open spaces, reference may be made to the following enactments: