HC Deb 22 July 1981 vol 9 cc179-80W
Mr. Peter Robinson

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many appeals against property net annual valuations were heard by the Lands Tribunal for Northern Ireland in 1980; and how many were successful in achieving a reduction of valuation.

Mr. Alison

[pursuant to his reply, 21 July 1981]: 61 appeals were heard in 1980, of which 50 achieved a reduction.

Mr. Peter Robinson

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many appeals against property net annual valuations were received by the Commissioner for Valuation in 1980; and how many were successful in achieving a reduction in valuation.

Mr. Alison

[pursuant to his reply, 21 July 1981]: 2,326 appeals were lodged in 1980. 923 cases decided in 1980 achieved a reduction.