HC Deb 26 February 1931 vol 248 c2303W
Mr. MILLS

asked the Minister of Labour how many temporary Exchanges have been replaced since May, 1929; how many Exchanges of a temporary character are in existence; and what is the number proposed to be rebuilt or replaced in the coming year?

Miss BONDFIELD

Since May, 1929, 45 temporary premises have been replaced by permanent buildings. There remain 277 Exchanges housed in temporary premises, of which it is estimated that 30 will be replaced by permanent buildings during the coming financial year.