HC Deb 31 January 1945 vol 407 c1460W
Sir J. Mellor

asked the Minister of Fuel and Power when the miners' hostel at Great Wyrley, near Walsall, was completed and when brought into use; what is the capacity of the hostel and the average number of persons accommodated.

Major Lloyd George

The hostel at Great Wyrley was completed on 15th November, 1944, except for the laundry; it has a capacity for 500 residents and the necessary staff but it has not yet been brought into use.