Written question asked by Andrew Selous (Conservative) on Thursday, 11 November 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 16 November 2004. It was answered by Charlotte Atkins (Labour) on Tuesday, 16 November 2004 on behalf of the Department for Transport.

Dept for Transport

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will list the transport projects in the last 10 years in which a single local authority has compulsorily purchased land outside its own boundaries; on how many occasions in the last 10 years a local authority has been granted power compulsory to purchase land outside its own boundaries. - Information not held in that form.

Answer: Andrew Selous: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport (1) if he will list the transport projects in the last 10 years in which a single local authority has compulsorily purchased land outside its own boundaries; [198205] (2) on how many occasions in the last 10 years a local authority has been granted power compulsory to purchase land outside its own boundaries. [198508] Charlotte Atkins: In respect of compulsory purchase orders granted to local authorities by the Secretary of State for Transport, information is not held in that form.

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