§ 93. Mr. Spearingasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what consultations he has held with the London
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§ Mr. Geoffrey Finsbergasked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether, following the publication of the Report of the Francis Committee, he will take steps to increase the protection of tenants against harassment and winkling.
§ Mr. AmeryAs I have already informed the House, the Government have welcomed the Francis Committee's recommendations for higher penalties for harassment and illegal eviction. Implementation of these recommendations will require legislation and I am now considering this.