§ Sir K. WOODasked the Minister of Health the number of houses built during 1928 and the number built in 1929 under the Housing Acts by the various councils in the Metropolitan area; and the number of houses authorised but not completed for the same years, respectively, by each of such councils?
§ Mr. GREENWOODThe following statement shows the number of houses built under the Housing Acts by the various councils in the Metropolitan area during 1928 and 1929, and the number of houses authorised but not completed for the same years.
Germany recently from psittacosis, the authorities there have placed a ban upon the import of parrots into that country; and will he consider the advisability of taking similar action in this country?
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§ Miss LAWRENCEMy right hon. Friend has seen newspaper reports to the effect that the action referred to has been taken in Germany, but he has no official information on the subject. As regards the second part of the question, my right hon. Friend is not at present in a position to add anything to the answer given on the 23rd instant to the hon. and gallant Member for Warwick and Leamington (Captain Eden).