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Design Services

Volume 109: debated on Tuesday 3 February 1987

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asked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he will list the current design programme of work of the design office of the Director General of Design Services, indicating any change since 24 July 1984 arising either from completion of the work or the postponement of the scheme on economy grounds.

The current programme of work for the design office of the Director General of Design Services comprises some 60 projects with a capital value of over £700 million. The table below gives a breakdown of the projects and also shows that since 24 July 1984, 39 projects have been completed and 16 projects have been postponed due to lack of funds. During the same period a further seven projects were deferred for similar reasons but have now been re-introduced into the current programme.planning approval for development on the heritage coastline adjacent to Kittery Court, Kingswear, Devon, granted by Mr. P. R. O. Young and the turning down of a request for a public inquiry on 13 January, he will replace Mr. Young as the inspector appointed to hear the new appeal on an application relating to the same premises, reference APP/V1125/A/85/028856.

Yes, in the light of the representations received by the Department, another inspector will be appointed to redetermine this appeal.