§ 31. Mr. T. WILLIAMSasked the Minister of Health what progress has been made with the £2,000,000 scheme f Nor rural housing initiated by the Ministry in July, 1931?
§ The PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY to the MINISTRY of HEALTH (Mr. Ernest Brown)114 councils have been informed that the committee appointed under the Act of last year are prepared to entertain applications in respect of 1,904 houses for the agricultural population, and these councils have for some time been preparing their detailed proposals. Only seven have as yet reached the stage of inviting tenders.