§ 77. Mr. Willisasked the Minister of Works what licences have been granted to Edinburgh Varieties, Limited, for the rebuilding of the Theatre Royal. Edinburgh.
§ Mr. KeyNo licences have been granted for rebuilding. Licences for work costing £320 was granted in April, 1946, to remove structural fittings and to make certain parts of the structure safe and water-proof. A further licence was granted in May, 1947, for £22,000 to put a new roof over the building so as to protect the two-thirds of the theatre which was not damaged by fire and to prevent further deterioration.