HC Deb 25 February 1987 vol 111 c260W
Mr. Craigen

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list for each six-month period since 1 January 1982 and for the latest available period (a) how much underused public land was on the land registers, (b) how much land was added to the registers, (c) how much land was removed from the registers, divided between the amounts sold, the amounts brought back into use and the amounts removed in other ways, (d) how many notices he issued under section 99 of the Local Government Planning and Land Act 1980 and how much land was involved and (e) how many directions he issued under section 98 of the 1980 Act and how much land was involved.

Mr. John Patten

I will answer this question shortly.