§ Mr. Bellengerasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what proposals he has to make for a more equitable distribution of the inland drainage rate than the present anomalous imposition of the rate as between one ratepayer and another occupying property almost adjacent to each other.
§ Mr. Godber,pursuant to his reply [OFFICIAL REPORT, Monday, 9th November, 1959; Vol. 613, c. 3] supplied the following information:
The organisations mainly concerned in the discussions which have been taking place on land drainage proposals are:
- River Boards' Association.
- National Farmers' Union.
- Country Landowners' Association.
- Association of Drainage Authorities.