§ Mrs. Middletonasked the Minister of Works when it is proposed that work shall be started on the building trades' training centre to be established at Plymouth, operations on which were to have commenced on 13th August; and whether, in view of the urgent problems created by demobilisation, both in respect of the training of building operatives and the housing of the people, he will expedite this matter with the greatest possible speed.
§ Mr. TomlinsonEvery effort is being made to expedite the work on the new Building Trades Training Centre at Plymouth. It was never contemplated that work on this centre would begin on the 13th August. Plans have now been agreed with the Ministry of Labour and it is hoped to go to tender in the next few days.