§ Sir W. Darlingasked the Minister of Works if he is aware of the application made by the Old People's Homes (Edinburgh) Limited, Affiliated Housing Association, for the conversion of the interior of a house at 56, Manor Place, Edinburgh, 469W occupied by 27 old persons; that a building licence has been applied for and deferred six months; and if he will grant the licence during the winter months and so save the restricted labour force for full employment outdoors in the spring.
§ Mr. TomlinsonIt has been possible to reconsider this matter and a licence has now been granted permitting the work to be carried out immediately.