§ Mr. Keelingasked the Minister of Health what proportion of new houses is now being equipped with the improved solid-fuel-burning appliances recommended for fuel economy and smoke abatement by the Fuel and Power Advisory Council; and at what date he anticipates that it will be possible to insist on all new houses being so equipped.
§ Mr. BevanI regret that the information asked for in the first part of the Question is not available. On the second part I would refer the hon. Member to paragraph 3 of Circular 112/46 to local authorities, a copy of which I am sending him.