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Written question asked by Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Conservative) on Thursday, 13 July 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 19 July 2000. It was answered by Baroness Liddell of Coatdyke (Labour) on Wednesday, 19 July 2000 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.


Dept of Trade and Industry

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, pursuant to his Answer of 4th July 2000 at 353 c136W, on electricity pylons, who is responsible for the payment of compensation to farmers and landowners affected by the tree planting scheme.
Answer

Miss McIntosh: To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, pursuant to his answer of 4 July 2000, Official Report, column 136W, on electricity pylons, who is responsible for the payment of compensation to farmers and landowners affected by the tree planting scheme. [131343] Mrs. Liddell: Compensation for actions which the National Grid Company carries out on other people's land is a matter for the company.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
354 c175W; 131343
Session
1999-00
Subjects
Compensation Electric cables Planning permission Tree felling Tree planting North Yorkshire Pylons
Link
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