HC Deb 27 October 1920 vol 133 c1744
63. Mr. TREVELYAN THOMSON

asked the Minister of Health whether, in view of the large number of dwelling-houses which continue to be kept unoccupied in order to secure a higher sale price, he can now fix an early date for the Second Reading of the Ministry of Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill which empowers local authorities to compulsorily rent such empty dwelling-houses?

Dr. ADDISON

It is hoped to proceed with this Bill immediately after the Committee stage of the Government of Ireland Bill.

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