§ Mr. AmessTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he has any plans to review the implementation by local authorities of the right-to-buy provisions of the Housing Act 1980; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. TrippierThe Department keeps a close watch on complaints from tenants experiencing difficulty or delay in exercising the right to buy. Eleven local authorities where there have been serious shortcomings are required to report monthly on their performance.