§ Mr. Gerald Bowdenasked the Secretary of State for the Environment (1) what information he has as to the reasons for the delay in the purchase by Mr. E. Collins of his home at 18 Priory court, Cheltenham road, London, S.E.15, from Southwark council; and if he will make a statement;
(2) what information he has as to the reasons for the delay in the purchase by Mr. and Mrs. F. Sullivan of their home at 4 Priory court, Cheltenham road, London, S.E.15, from Southwark council; and if he will make a statement;
(3) what information he has as to the reasons for the delay in the purchase by Mr. G. Stout of his home at 17 Bromleigh court, Sydenham hill, London, S.E.23, from Southwark council; and if he will make a statement;
(4) what information he has as to the reasons for the delay in the purchase by Mr. W. J. Colville of his home at 15 Ruskin Park house, Champion hill, London, S.E.5, from Southwark council; and if he will make a statement;
653W(5) what information he has as to the reasons for the delay in the purchase by Mr. James Whitwell of his home at 7 Grove court, Camberwell grove, London, S.E.5, from Southwark council; and if he will make a statement;
(6) what information he has as to the reasons for the delay in the purchase by Mr. and Mrs. S. Morton of their home at 13 Seeley drive, London, S.E.21, from Southwark council; and if he will make a statement;
(7) what information he has as to the reasons for the delay in the purchase by Mr. and Mrs. J. Wand of their home at 7 Goodwin house, Nunhead crescent, London SE15, from Southwark council; and if he will make a statement.
(8) what information he has as to the reasons for the delay in the purchase by Mrs. M. Miles of her home at 85 Ruskin Park house, Champion hill, London SE5, from Southwark council; and if he will make a statement;
(9) what information he has as to the reasons for the delay in the purchase by Mr. D. McClean of his home at 1 Deventer crescent, London SE22, from Southwark council; and if he will make a statement;
(10) what information he has as to the reasons for the delay in the purchase by Mr. F. G. Frankham of his home at 10 Princes court, 156 College road, London SE19, from Southwark council; and if he will make a statement;
(11) what information he has as to the reasons for the delay in the purchase by Mrs. B. T. Szydlowski of her home at 11 Monteagle way, Consort road, London SE15, from Southwark council; and if he will make a statement;
(12) what information he has as to the reasons for the delay in the purchase by Mr. F. Lloyd of his home at 19 Gylcote close, Denmark hill, London SE5, from Southwark council; and if he will make a statement;
(13) what information he has as to the reasons for the delay in the purchase by Mr. W. Lush of his home at 69 Delawyck crescent, Half Moon lane, London SE24, from Southwark council; and if he will make a statement;
(14) what information he has as to the reasons for delay in the purchase by Mr. and Mrs. M. Crook of their home at 66 Delawyck crescent, Half Moon lane, London SE24, from Southwark council; and if he will make a statement;
(15) what information he has as to the reasons for the delay in the purchase by Mr. and Mrs. Ewart of their home at 27 New James court, Nunhead lane, London SE15, from Southwark council; and if he will make a statement;
(16) what information he has as to the reasons for the delay in the purchase by Miss B. Thompson of her home at 46b Limesford road, London SE15, from Southwark council; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. WaldegraveThe Department is monitoring closely the right-to-buy performance of Southwark borough council and has taken up with it the cases of the tenants mentioned.
§ Mr. Gerald Bowdenasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what information he has as to the reasons for the continued delay in the purchase by Mr. W. Crabb of his home at 99 Scylla road, London S.E.15, from Southwark council; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. WaldegraveI understand that Mr. Crabb claimed to exercise his right to buy in 1981. I am extremely concerned to hear of the unacceptable delays he has suffered. I am seeking a full explanation from Southwark council and will write to my hon. Friend.