§ Mr. Dribergasked the Minister of Works if he will now say whether floral window-boxes are to be retained as a regular summer ornament of Whitehall and other Government buildings; and if he will also consider commissioning craftsmen to design boxes in harmony with the architectural styles of the buildings instead of the present wooden boxes.
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§ Mr. TomlinsonI would prefer to wait until this experiment is complete before deciding about the future. If window boxes are to be permanent, consideration will have to be given to their design to harmonize with the buildings.