§ Mr. TURNERasked the Minister of Health if he has received a resolution from the Dewsbury Board of Guardians, drawing attention to the serious position in which many poor people are placed as a result of the high rents charged for both furnished and unfurnished rooms; and will he introduce legislation to protect such tenants?
§ Mr. WHEATLEYI have received this resolution. The Rent Restriction Acts contain provisions limiting the rent of both furnished and unfurnished subtenancies to which the Acts apply. In
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view of the state of Parliamentary business, it would be possible to introduce further legislation for this purpose during the present Session.