§ Mr. Tilleyasked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he has given his consent to the sale of 253 Greater London Council-owned flats in the London borough of Lambeth to the London borough of Wandsworth; and what will be the difference between the market value of the properties and the price which the Greater London Council will receive for them.
§ Mr. Geoffrey FinsbergApplications have been received from the GLC in respect of some of the flats; I understand others will be made shortly. No consent has yet been given.
§ Mr. Tilleyasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what are the circumstances in which he will allow the Greater London Council to dispose of its housing property to a borough council other than the borough council in whose area the property lies.
§ Mr. Geoffrey FinsbergSuch consent would only be given in exceptional circumstances.