HC Deb 21 November 1973 vol 864 cc420-1W
Mr. Iremonger

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will devise and seek powers to put into practice retrospectively a tapering scheme in connection with the Land Compensation Act 1973 for the benefit of private persons affected before 17th October 1972.

Mr. Graham Page

I understand the Question to relate to home loss payments. The answer is "No".

Mr. Cant

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he will now consider the setting up of a small claims court to deal with small compulsory purchase claims as recommended in the report of the Borner Committee.

Mr. Graham Page

I expect to announce the Government's view on this and other matters in the report before long now.

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