§ Mr. Kershawasked the Minister of Housing and Local Government what criteria he uses when deciding appeals to him under Section 207 of the Highways Act, 1959.
§ Mr. SkeffingtonIn deciding an appeal under Section 207 of the Highways Act. 1959, my right hon. Friend is required to make such decision as to him seems equitable. His criterion for decision is therefore what is fair and reasonable in all the circumstances of the case as put to him by the appellant and the street works authority.