§ Mr. Benjamin Smithasked the First Commissioner of Works whether his attention has been called to the dirty condition outside St. Stephen's door, owing to the use of small coal; and will he take the necessary steps to abate this nuisance?
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§ Sir P. SassoonThe spot to which the hon. Member refers appears to form a "pocket" in which grit—whether from the chimney or elsewhere—accumulates; but I will certainly consider what steps can be taken to effect an improvement here.