§ Mr. Onslowasked the Minister of Housing and Local Government if he has now decided whether to send a circular letter to all local housing authorities in England and Wales to remind them of the recommendation made by his Department in 1955 that applications for council houses by regular Service men on discharge should be considered exclusively on the basis of their housing needs without any regard to the length of their residence in the locality.
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§ Mr. MellishI would refer the hon. Member to my replies to Questions by the hon. Member for Chichester (Mr. Loveys) and other hon. Members on 11th May.