HC Deb 02 December 1981 vol 14 c164W
30. Dr. David Clark

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many disputes and claims to ownership remain to be heard by the Commons Commissioners; and how long they are likely to take to complete their hearings.

Mr. Macfarlane

Some 1,800 disputed registrations and 1,700 ownership claims remain to be heard. Given the present complement of commissioners, this is expected to take another two to three years.

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