Rate Support Grant

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 20 Rhagfyr 1973.

Danfonwch hysbysiad imi am ddadleuon fel hyn

Photo of Mr Kenneth Marks Mr Kenneth Marks , Manchester, Gorton 12:00, 20 Rhagfyr 1973

Have we not nationally made commitments—I am not talking now about the functions of local authorities—as regards the protection of staffs who lose their jobs as a result of reorganisation? Are not authorities bound to give such staff protection at their existing salaries? Is not this element in this year and next year a very large added commitment for which the individual authorities themselves have not made the decision?