HC Deb 19 February 1973 vol 851 c35W
Mr. Douglas-Mann

asked the Attorney-General what is the average period of delay for cases proceeding before the Lands Tribunal between the initiation of the case and the listing of it as ready for hearing, and between such listing and the hearing.

The Solicitor-General

18 weeks and 29 weeks respectively.

Mr. Douglas-Mann

asked the Attorney-General what is the constitution of the Lands Tribunal; how many members are there; how frequently the members meet; and what is the basis of their remuneration.

The Solicitor-General

Under the Lands Tribunal Act 1949 the Lands Tribunal consists of a president and such number of other members as the Lord Chancellor may determine. There are seven members in addition to the president, all of whom hold full-time salaried appointments and sit as often as is required.