HC Deb 04 November 1969 vol 790 c111W
Mrs. Ewing

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will hold a public inquiry into the cost to the burgh of Hamilton involved in expenditure to cure defects in a housing estate which are due to faults of building.

Mr. Ross

No.

Mrs. Ewing

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what inquiries he has made into the building deficiencies in the housing estate Neilsland Phase II in the burgh of Hamilton ; and what action he proposes to take.

Mr. Ross

This is a matter for the town council, and I do not propose to intervene.