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Proceeding contribution from Lord Bassam of Brighton (Labour) in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 3 June 2008. It occurred during Debate on bill and Committee proceeding on Housing and Regeneration Bill.


Housing and Regeneration Bill

What I said is that if the HCA wants to sell at a lower than market price to a local authority because of what are perceived as being wider public benefits in pursuit of its overall objects, it may be able to do so if it can demonstrate that the benefits have a sufficient monetary value.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
702 c56GC 
Session
2007-08
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords Grand Committee
Subjects
Community development Compulsory purchase Common land Brownfield sites Housing Land Leisure Infrastructure Land use Gardens Facilities Floods Local government Powers Property transfer Planning Property development Prices Transport Roads Regeneration Greenfield sites Eco-towns
Legislation
Housing and Regeneration Bill 2007-08
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk