HC Deb 27 July 1927 vol 209 cc1223-4
35. Mr. R. MORRISON

asked the Minister of Health whether he has received any reply from the London County Council and the Tottenham Urban District Council as to their willingness to submit to the arbitration of his Department the question of the terms upon which tenants of the post-War houses on the White Hart Lane estate could have their rates and rents collected weekly; and, as this question has been under negotiation for seven years, will he, in the interests of a large number of tenants who are being continually summoned for non-payment of rates, press these authorities to accept arbitration without further delay?

Mr. CHAMBERLAIN

I have received a reply from the London County Council, and will send the hon. Member a copy of the letter. No reply other than of an interim character has yet been received from the Tottenham Urban District Council, When I hear from them, I will consider what further steps, if any, can be taken in the matter.

year ago; and what are the same figures for the total number constructed since 1918?

Mr. CHAMBERLAIN

As the answer involves a tabular statement, I will, with the hon. and gallant Member's permision, circulate it in the OFFICIAL REPORT.

Following is the answer:

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