§ 44. Mr. BRIANTasked the Pensions Minister if he will take steps to see that proper waiting-room accommodation is provided for the men attending the offices of the local pensions sub-committee, Lambeth (B), situated at 121, Kennington Road; if he is aware that the Office of Works has recently provided a tent to be used as a waiting-room without any heating whatever; and whether, considering that a number of the applicants are suffering from wounds or other illness, he can take immediate action to secure proper heating?
§ Sir J. CRAIGThe provision of accommodation for the sub-committees in the London area has been undertaken by His Majesty's Office of Works. The tent in the garden of 121, Kennington Road is provided by that Department purely as a temporary measure to supplement the present accommodation of the sub-committee Additional premises have already been secured and are in course of preparation. Two stoves have now been provided to warm the tent.