§ Mr. Kilfedderasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland whether the services of the Northern Ireland Valuation Officer are used in order to fix the amount which the Northern Ireland Office or the Department of the Environment can pay for houses for civil servants in the Province; and whether he is satisfied with the existing arrangements for the purchase of such houses and the rate of occupancy.
§ Mr. Merlyn ReesThe answer to both parts of the hon. Member's Question is "Yes".