HC Deb 16 April 1946 vol 421 c398W
66. Mr. McGovern

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland the average number of bricks laid in a normal working day by bricklayers in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Dundee, and Aberdeen engaged in house building; and the contrast in each case between direct labour and private builders.

Mr. Buchanan:

According to recent estimates the number of bricks laid per man-day in Glasgow and Edinburgh is 350, and in Aberdeen and Dundee 830 and 600 respectively.

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