It is being looked at before we proceed. Areas may decide that they do not want to move. It is always an issue of controversy, but from my own constituency experience, although there were some marginal restructuring costs, the benefits to my constituents, whatever their political affiliations, of changing to a unitary authority have been huge.
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Jack Straw
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 1 February 2007.
It occurred during Business statement on Business of the House.
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