§ Sir A. Wilsonasked the Minister Health why the report of the Committee of Inquiry into the Anti-tuberculosis Service in Wales and Monmouthshire was not laid before both Houses of Parliament, recorded in the Journals of this House, 2467W and issued as a Command Paper in the ordinary way as in the cognate case of Reports of Investigations into Maternal Mortality in Wales and England (Cmd. 5422 and 5423) but was instead issued as a non-Parliamentary Paper?
§ Mr. ElliotAs my hon. and gallant Friend is aware, copies of this report have been placed in the Vote Office in accordance with the promise given by the Prime Minister on 16th March. The publication of the report as a non-Parliamentary Paper is in accordance with practice.
Approximate Comparative Prices of certain building materials in London. — Price (Delivered Site) at approximately Date of first report. 31st March, 1939. Bricks: Common—Flettons (per 1,000) 61s. 3d. (May, 1924) 49s. 6d. Facing (per 1,000) 106s. (Picked Stocks) (May, 1924). 95s. (First Stocks). Cement, British Standard specification (per ton). 46s. (August, 1932) 42s Light Castings: Rainwater pipes (per yard lin.) 2s. 4¼d. (July, 1926) 2S. 11d. Rainwater gutters, (per yard lin). 1s. 4¼d, (July, 1926) 1s. 9d. Soil pipes (per yard lin.) 4s. 7d. (July, 1926) 3s. l0d. Kitchen Range (36 inch) £4 8s. 6d. (July, 1926) £4 7S. 6d.* Bath £4 5s. (July, 1926) £4* Earthenware Pipes, 4 inch diameter (per yard lin.). 2s. 9d. (May, 1936) 2s.9d Dampcourses, etc., (per yard super.): 5½ 10¾d. (May, 1937) 9d. 7 lb. hessian base 11¼d. (May, 1937) 10d. 5½ lb. fibre base 10¼d. (May,1937) 9d Astos Asbestos Standard 1s,3d. (May.1937) 1s,3d Astos Asbestos Lead Lined 2s. 5d. (May, 1937) 2s. 5d. * Nearest article to original.