§ Mr. FORESTIER-WALKERasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Shipping Controller whether he is aware of the dissatisfaction that exists at Chepstow at the amount of rent charged for the A and B type of house, namely, 8s. 6d. and 14s. 6d. per week respectively, in addition to which further charges of Is. for lighting and a water rate are now being made; and whether the matter will be reconsidered with a view to a reduction being-made?
§ Colonel L. WILSONThe charges made-are as stated in the question, and inquiry is now being made by a valuer specially appointed for the purpose with a view to determining whether they are fair and reasonable.