HC Deb 08 February 1949 vol 461 cc36-7W
72. Mr. Frederic Harris

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether in view of the fact that the Reference Committee lack disciplinary powers over an official arbitrator appointed under the Acquisition of Land (Assessment of Compensation) Act, 1919, he will take steps to amend the existing law, in order to give them power to deal with alleged personal misconduct.

Mr. Glenvil Hall

The Government will soon be introducing a Bill to amend the Act for other reasons. If it is approved the hon. Member's question will no longer arise.

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