HC Deb 05 November 1958 vol 594 cc49-50W
61. Mr. Sorensen

asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation what is the basis of compensation for, or what are the proposals to re-house, those householders in the borough of Leyton who will lose their homes as a result of the prospective extension of the Eastern Avenue through that borough, particularly as the borough corporation is unable to provide that re-housing.

Mr. Nugent

The basis for compensation will be determined by the legislation operative at the time of acquisition. The difficult problem of rehousing is being considered at the present time, but I am not yet in a position to make a statement.

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