Mr. Vaneasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether the Regional Commissioner has yet given his approval to the law for the reconstruction of Hamburg; and what is the general level of compensation laid down for land to be compulsorily acquired.
§ Mr. MayhewThe Regional Commissioner gave his assent on 1st April, 1949. The general level of compensation for land to be compulsorily acquired is the market value of the property at the time of issue of the expropriation order.