HC Deb 03 July 1934 vol 291 cc1741-2
36. Mr. HAYDN JONES

asked the Attorney-General the names of the persons who constitute the panel of arbitrators under Section 1 of the Acquisition of Land (Assessment of Compensation) Act, 1919, and which of the arbitrators is the person having special knowledge of the valuation of land in Wales acquainted with the Welsh language under Section 1 (2) of the aforesaid Act?

Mr. BLINDELL (Lord of the Treasury)

The names of the persons constituting the panel of arbitrators under Section 1 of the Acquisition of Land (Assessment of Compensation) Act, 1919, are Messrs. J. Willmot, H. C. Webster and F. J. Kirby. I am informed that two of these gentlemen have considerable experience in the valuation of land in Wales, but that none of them are acquainted with the Welsh language.