§ Mr. CHARLES EDWARDSasked the Minister of Health whether any steps have been taken to ascertain the position of rings and trusts in building material and its effect upon the cost of houses; and, if so, will he state the result of the inquiry?
§ Mr. BRIDGEMANI have been asked to reply. I would refer the hon. Member to the reply which I gave yesterday to questions by the hon. and gallant Member for the Central Division of Hull and my hon. Friend the Member for South Poplar.