§ 34. Mr. DAYasked the Minister of Health the number of local authorities in England and Wales who are, at present, erecting houses by direct labour; and the number of houses which have been altogether erected by direct labour during the 12 months ended to the last convenient date?
§ The MINISTER of HEALTH (Mr. Greenwood)At the latest available date, 118 local authorities were erecting houses by direct labour, and during the 12 months ended 31st March last, 5,248 houses were erected by this means.