HC Deb 21 May 1974 vol 874 c121W
Mr. George

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many requests have been made for compensation under the Land Compensation Act 1973 in relation to motorway noise.

Mr. Carmichael

1,244 claims for compensation for depreciation in value arising from noise and other factors have been received in respect of motorways for which my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State is responsible.