HC Deb 23 February 1885 vol 294 c1030
MR. BROADHURST

asked the Junior Lord of the Treasury, the honourable Member for Leeds, Whether he will urge upon the First Commissioner of Works the desirability of commencing the new Government buildings in Whitehall at the earliest possible date?

MR. HERBERT GLADSTONE,

in reply, said, no time would be lost, after the plans had been approved and the necessary expenditure sanctioned by Parliament, in taking the works in hand.