§ 111. Sir B. Neven-Spenceasked the Minister of Works how many wooden huts 268W in Orkney have been handed over by the Admiralty to his Department; and what arrangements have been made for their disposal.
§ Mr. Wilson:Up to the present, about 300 timber huts have been declared surplus by the Admiralty in the Orkney Islands, for disposal by my Department. Of these, 250 have been sold to the French Government as part of a large scheme for reconstruction in France The remaining 50 are being sold locally in the normal way.