HC Deb 22 February 1989 vol 147 cc696-7W
109. Mr. Nicholas Bennett

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he will make further representations to Coventry city council on the case of Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Quin and Mrs. Hands, née Quin, regarding the city council's refusal to implement the recommendations contained in the ombudsman's report about compensation.

Mr. Gummer

Following the practice agreed with the local authority associations, my Department has written to Coventry city council to ask for its reasons for not following the recommendation of the Commissioner for Local Adminstration in a case where he has found injustice caused by their maladministration. I am studying its reply.

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