§ 37. Sir NICHOLAS GRATTAN-DOYLEasked the Minister of Transport if he will state the present position of works of main-road construction in and about Newcastle-upon-Tyne with State assistance; how many persons are employed thereon; the average wage paid; and the probable duration of the employment?
§ Mr. HERBERT MORRISONTo furnish the information asked for by the hon. Member necessitates inquiry. I will communicate the result to him in due course.
§ Sir N. GRATTAN-DOYLEWill the right hon. Gentleman facilitate this inquiry as soon as possible?
§ Mr. MORRISONThe Ministry of Transport always does that.