HC Deb 15 December 1947 vol 445 cc296-7W
Sir S. Holmes

asked the Minister of Works why he is proposing to requisition Mistley House, Mistley, Essex, in order to transfer the food office thereto; and why such valuable housing accommodation should be so requisitioned in a district where there are 800 applicants for housing.

Mr. Key

Mistley House is not being requisitioned but is being taken on a tenancy by agreement with the owner. The removal of the food office from its present accommodation in part of an occupied residence is urgently necessary.

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