§ Mr. Wigleyasked the Secretary of State for Wales, in view of the high purchase price being asked by some ground landlords for the sale of freeholds under the provisions of the Leasehold Reform Act 1967 and the high costs of taking such cases to the Land Tribunal, if he will establish a commission of inquiry into the workings of the Act, with particular reference to South Wales.
§ Mr. Alec JonesNo. My right hon. Friend the Minister for Housing and Construction informed the hon. Member on 3rd May—[Vol. 931, c.117.]—of the basis for determining the purchase price of a freehold, and I would remind the hon. Member that legal aid is available for cases before the Lands Tribunal.