§ Mr. John H. Osbornasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will give guidance to tenants who, following their right-to-buy application, receive a response notice, RTB 2, which they believe wrongly denies them the right to buy their council house.
§ Mr. StanleyIt is ultimately for the courts to decide whether a particular tenant has the right to buy under the 105W Housing Act 1980. If a tenant considers that he has been wrongly denied the right to buy, he should seek legal advice as to the possibility of a successful challenge to this decision in the county court, which has jurisdiction to decide this question.