HC Deb 07 May 1930 vol 238 cc958-9
52. Colonel HOWARD-BURY

asked the First Commissioner of Works how often are the outside windows of the Committee Rooms cleaned; and when were they last cleaned?

Mr. LANSBURY

The outer windows are cleaned externally four times per annum, and internally five or six times per annum. They were last cleaned externally on 22nd February and internally during the week ending 29th March.

Colonel HOWARD-BURY

Is the right hon. Gentleman aware that the state of these windows to-day would be a disgrace to any private house; and does not that prove that Government control is most inefficient as compared with private control?

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