HC Deb 18 October 1945 vol 414 c1357
42. Mr. Stokes

asked the Minister of Health what is the price to be paid by the Eastbourne Council for land on the Chatsworth Estate at the junction of Churchdale Road and Northbourne Road, the compulsory purchase of which his Ministry has sanctioned.

Mr. Bevan

Agreement on price has not yet been reachel and negotiations are continuing.

Mr. Stokes

Can my right hon. Friend say what is the area of land involved?

Mr. Bevan

No, Sir, I cannot.

Mr. Driberg

Have not the negotiations been going on for a very long time?

Mr. Bevan

I do not know.

44. Mr. Stokes

asked the Minister of Health what is the price payable by the Worthing Town Council for five acres of derated agricultural land at Barrington Road, the purchase of which his Ministry has sanctioned.

Mr. Bevan

The Worthing Town Council are not proceeding with the acquisition of this site.