§ 68. Mr. Gordon Macdonaldasked the Minister of Health whether his attention has been directed to the serious concern of the urban distrtict council of Ince-in-Makerfield at the extensive damage, caused by mining operations, to a number of comparatively new houses situate in Holt Street, near Rose Bridge Colliery, Ince, and acquired by the occupiers by means of loans; and whether he is prepared to facilitate legislation to remedy this state of affairs.
§ Mr. ElliotThe answer to the first part of the question is in the affirmative. As regards the second part, the question of legislation is one primarily for the Mines Department.