§ 46. Mr. J. Griffithsasked the Minister of Health how many of the new houses for rural workers it is intended to build in Wales; and whether he will give particulars of their distribution between the counties?
§ Miss Horsbrugh328 houses are to be built in Wales and Monmouthshire. As the reply to the second part of the Question involves a list of figures, I will, with permission, circulate it in the OFFICIAL REPORT.
§ Mr. GriffithsIn arriving at this figure did the Ministry bear in mind the report made some time ago about rural housing in Wales? Was it considered?
§ Miss HorsbrughThe arrangement whereby the houses are to be built was made in conjunction with the Ministry of Agriculture through their Central War Executive Committee.
§ Following is the reply to the second part of the Question:
| Country. | No. of houses allotted. | |
| Anglesey | … | 16 |
| Brecon | … | 20 |
| Caernarvon | … | 26 |
| Cardigan | … | 30 |
| Carmarthen | … | 30 |
| Denbigh | … | 30 |
| Flint | … | 16 |
| Glamorgan | … | 34 |
| Merioneth | … | 16 |
| Montgomery | … | 30 |
| Pembroke | … | 30 |
| Radnor | … | 20 |
| Monmouthshire | … | 30 |