§ Mr. Thurnhamasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he has plans to amend at an early date the legislation covering compensation for unfit houses acquired compulsorily; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. GowThe rules for compensating owneroccupiers and landlords whose unfit properties are bought compulsorily are being considered as part of the Government's review of private sector home improvement policy. We hope to publish our proposals shortly in a consultation document.