§ 84. Mr. Goronwy Robertsasked the Minister of Health if he is aware of the growing practice of offering, often through the medium of public advertisements, substantial monetary rewards for in formation leading to the tenancy of a house or flat; and if he proposes to take steps to stop this practice.
§ Mr. BevanThe taking of a premium by a landlord or agent for the tenancy of a controlled house is an offence under the existing Acts, and the question whether the Acts should be strengthened to deal with the particular matter to which my hon. Friend refers will be considered when it is possible to introduce a comprehensive Bill. It would not be possible to deal with the matter in isolation.