§ 24. Mr. SteenTo ask the right hon. Member for Selby, representing the Church Commissioners, how many acres of dormant, vacant and derelict land are currently in the Church Commissioners' ownership; and how many offices and houses are currently vacant.
§ Mr. AlisonAt 30 June, excluding woods, roads and verges, et cetera, 600 acres of our land were unlet as were 15 offices—or parts of offices—and 85 houses or flats.
§ 25. Mr. FlynnTo ask the right hon. Member for Selby, representing the Church Commissioners, what plans the commissioners have to change the conditions under which they let church land.
§ Mr. AlisonThe commissioners have no such plans in respect of their own land. Letting of other church land is a matter for the diocese or parish concerned.