HC Deb 10 November 1921 vol 148 cc626-9W
Mr. T. THOMSON

asked the Minister of Health (1) whether the arbitrator awarded the sum of £838 as the purchase price of 1.030 acres compulsorily acquired at Kingsway by the Widnes borough for the purpose of a housing scheme; what was the rateable value of that land previous to acquisition or, if it formed part of a larger subject, the amount by which the rateable value of that subject has been reduced owing to severance;

(2) whether the arbitrator awarded the sum of £6,445 as the purchase price of 23.445 acres compulsorily acquired at Church Lane by the Wealdstone Urban District Council for the purpose of a housing scheme; and what was the rate-able value of that land previous to acquisition or, if it formed part of a larger subject, the amount by which the rateable value of that subject has been reduced owing to severance?

Major M. WOOD

asked the Minister of Health (1) whether the arbitrator awarded the sum of £11,030 as the purchase price of 45 acres compulsorily acquired at Oxford Road by the Reading county borough for the purpose of a housing scheme; what was the rateable value of that land previous to acquisition or, if it formed part of a larger subject, the amount by which the rateable value of that subject has been reduced owing to severance;

(2) whether the arbitrator awarded the sum of £1,903 as the purchase price of 5.472 acres compulsorily acquired at Bent Lane estate by the Prestwich Urban District Council for the purpose of a housing scheme; and what was the rateable value of that land previous to acquisition or, if it formed part of a larger subject, the amount by which the rateable value of that subject has been reduced owing to severance?

Mr. C. WHITE

asked the Minister of Health whether the arbitrator awarded the sum of £38,508 as the purchase price of 545.038 acres compulsorily acquired at Portsdown Hill by the Portsmouth county borough for the purpose of a housing scheme; and what was the rateable value of that land previous to acquisition or, if it formed part of a larger subject, the amount by which the rateable value of that subject has been reduced owing to severance?

Mr. GALBRAITH

asked the Minister of Health (1) whether the arbitrator awarded the sum of £1,648 as the purchase price of 9.805 acres compulsorily acquired at the Terrace House estate by the Richmond (Yorks) borough for the purpose of a housing scheme; what was the rateable value of that land previous to acquisition or, if it formed part of a larger subject, the amount by which the rateable value of that subject has been reduced owing to severance;

(2) whether the arbitrator awarded the sum of £1,504 as the purchase price of 5.425 acres compulsorily acquired at Mill End by the Rickmansworth Urban District Council for the purpose of a housing scheme; what was the rateable value of that land previous to acquisition or, if it formed part of a larger subject, the amount by which the rateable value of that subject has been reduced owing to severance;

(3) whether the arbitrator awarded the sum of £870 as the purchase price of 5.402 acres compulsorily acquired at Horn-church by the Romford Rural District Council for the purpose of a housing scheme; and what was the rateable value of that land previous to acquisition or, if it formed part of a larger subject, the amount by which the rateable value of that subject has been reduced owing to severance?

Mr. HOGGE

asked the Minister of Health (1) whether the arbritrator awarded the sum of £2,162 as the purchase price of 3.956 acres compulsorily acquired at George Street by the Uxbridge urban district council for the purpose of a housing scheme; what was the rateable value of that land previous to acquisition or, if it formed part of a larger subject, the amount by which the rateable value of that subject has been reduced owing to severance;

(2) whether the arbitrator awarded the sum of £4,195 as the purchase price of 9.312 acres compulsorily acquired at Udney Park estate by the Teddington urban district council for the purpose of a housing scheme; what was the rateable value of that land previous to acquisition or, if it formed part of a larger subject, the amount by which the rateable value of that subject has been reduced owing to severance;

(3) whether the arbitrator awarded the sum of £12,805 as the purchase price of 102.690 acres compulsorily acquired at Marley Pots farm by the Southwick-on-Wear urban district council for the purpose of a housing scheme; and what was the rateable value of that land previous to acquisition or, if it formed part of a larger subject, the amount by which the rateable value of that subject has been reduced owing to severance?

Mr. RAFFAN

asked the Minister of Health whether the arbitrator awarded the sum of £522 as the purchase price of 2.668 acres compulsorily acquired at Shepperton by the Staines rural district council for the purpose of a housing scheme; and what was the rateable value of that land previous to acquisition or, if it formed part of a larger subject, the amount by which the rateable value of that subject has been reduced owing to severance?

Sir A. MOND

The facts as stated in the first part of each of the hon. Members' questions are correct. As regards the last part, I am obtaining the information asked for and will communicate with the hon. Members in due course.

Major BARNES

asked the Minister of Health (1) whether the arbitrator awarded the sum of £15,618 as the pur- chase price of 102 acres compulsorily acquired at Burgess Street (two cases) by the Southampton County Borough for the purpose of a housing scheme; what was the rateable value of that land previous to acquisition or, if it formed part of a larger subject, the amount by which the rateable value of that subject has been reduced owing to severance;

(2) whether the arbitrator awarded the sum of £7,450 as the purchase price of 34.021 acres compulsorily acquired at Western Road by the Southall-Norwood urban district council for the purpose of a housing scheme; and what was the rateable value of that land previous to acquisition or, if it formed part of a larger subject, the amount by which the rateable value of that subject has been reduced owing to severance?

Sir A. MOND

The facts as stated in the first part of each of the hon. Members' questions are correct. As regards the last part, I am obtaining the information asked for and will communicate with the hon. Member in due course.

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