§ 89. Sir K. WOODasked the Minister of Health what was the amount of the paid-up capital of the National Building Guild, Limited, of Manchester, now in liquidation; how many building contracts remain uncompleted by this company; and in how many cases have local authorities had to make arrangements for the completion of houses in respect of such contracts?
Mr. CHAMBERLAINI am informed that the paid-up capital of the National Building Guild was £20. In 15 cases local authorities have had to make arrangements for completion of houses included in Guild contracts and in eight of these the work has not yet been completed.