§ 20. Sir Waldron Smithersasked the Minister of Education why no reply has been received by the hon. Member for Orpington to a letter addressed to his Department, dated 13th January, 1947, about buildings in Jail Lane, Cudham.
§ The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Education (Mr. Hardman)My right hon. Friend has now written to the hon. Member and explained the position regarding the buildings at Cudham.
§ Sir W. SmithersIs the hon. Gentleman aware that a just decision as early as possible will be of great importance to the local residents?
§ Mr. HardmanThe matter is being taken up urgently, and the necessary site is being investigated at the present time.
§ Sir W. SmithersIt has been going on since January.