HC Deb 10 November 1964 vol 701 cc33-4W
37. Mr. Frank Allaun

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government if, pending the repeal of the Rent Act, he will take immediate steps to protect decontrolled tenants from eviction.

38. Mrs. Lena Jeger

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government if he is aware of the increase in notices to quit issued by landlords in London since the change of government; and if he will take action to safeguard tenants in these circumstances.

Mr. Mellish

Yes. The following are the figures:

Mr. Crossman

I hope to introduce almost at once proposals to meet the danger that some landlords may try to evict decontrolled tenants before the Government's major proposals on rent control can be given effect.