§ 70. Mr. FREEMANasked the Minister of Health whether it is the intention of the Government to accelerate further the building of cottages and small houses in the rural districts; and whether he can make any statement on the matter?
§ Miss LAWRENCEMy right hon. Friend is not yet in a position to make any statement on this matter. It is still under consideration.
§ Mr. BROCKWAYHas the hon. Lady's attention been drawn to the statement of the right hon. Gentleman the Member for Darwen (Sir H. Samuel) on this matter: and will she confirm that statement?
§ Lieut.-Colonel HENEAGECan the hon. Lady say whether this is the only progress that has been made in two years with rural housing?