§ 30. Sir Adrian Baillieasked the Minister of Health whether he can now make any further statement as to the possibilities: of resuming civil building by local authorities, especially in those towns where the need for accommodation is the greatest?
§ 31. Mr. Rhys Daviesasked the Minister of Health whether, in view of the heavy unemployment in the building trades, he will consider a change in house-building policy?
§ Mr. ElliotI am sending the hon. Member a copy of a Reply which I gave on 18th January to questions on the subject. He will see from that Reply that I am prepared to give sympathetic consideration to proposals for the provision of a certain number of houses urgently required, in particular houses for the accommodation of workers in the factory and on the land.