North Kensington Tenants Organise

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Over 150 people attended a crowded meeting held at the All Saints Hall, Powis Gardens, on Tuesday, January 31, to discuss the problems of Kensington tenants, The meeting was attended by Mr. George Rogers, Labour M.P. for North Kensington, Lord Kennet, joint Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Housing, and several Labour councillors from Kensington and Chelsea Council, The meeting was the outcome of a seven-month inquiry by the Notting Hill Neighbourhood Service Unit into the activities of Davies Investments Ltd, ~ the firm now going into liquidation, Rent tribunal forms were distributed and the meeting split up into groups to discuss how best to use the rent tribunals to ensure security of tenure, The groups, formed on a geographical basis, agreed to form the nucleu* of tenants' associations, A major aim of the campaign will to force the Council to buy up properties formerly owned by the Davies trust, failing this to try to "shame" the council into lending money to - a housinbvassociathonsso that they could: buy the houses,