HC Deb 24 March 1969 vol 780 cc213-4W
75. Mr. William Hamilton

asked the Minister of Transport how much was paid in compensation on the takeover of Granton Harbour on the Firth of Forth; and on what basis such compensation was made.

Mr. Carmichael

The consideration for the transfer of Granton Harbour to the Forth Ports Authority was determined by Article 16 of the Scheme scheduled to, and approved by, the Forth Harbour Reorganisation Scheme Confirmation (Special Procedure) Act, 1967. The amount paid was £575,000 plus interest.

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