§ MR. LUNNasked the Minister of Health whether, in view of the shortage of housing accommodation for the working classes and the impossibility of building any considerable number of new houses during this winter, he will immediately introduce a Bill to secure the rationing of houses and rooms in order to remedy the inequalities which result in families being crowded into one or two rooms, while other houses are empty or only partially occupied?
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§ Dr. ADD1SONNo, Sir, I do not think the proposal is one that could be adopted and administered in a practical form under existing circumstances.