§ Mr. Manningasked the Minister of Health if consideration has been given to, and a decision reached on, the need for local authorities retaining for a period after the war with Germany ends residential property requisitioned by them for rehousing the homeless; and will he make a statement on the matter.
§ Mr. WillinkYes, Sir. In view of the housing shortage local authorities will have no alternative but to retain for a period after the end of the war in Europe some residential property under requisition for the purpose of rehousing the homeless.