§ 83. Mr. G. Wallaceasked the Minister of Works why the services were dispensed with of 70 British workmen and 30 German prisoners of war employed on the manufacture of parts for prefabricated houses at the works of Messrs Caxton Floors, Greenhithe, Kent.
§ The Minister of Works (Mr. Tomlinson)The reason is that work on a sub-contract obtained by this firm for making concrete wall units for temporary houses is nearly finished.