§ 83. Mr. Sparksasked the Minister of Health what effect the recent severe weather conditions has had upon the development of the housing programme.
§ Mr. J. EdwardsRecent conditions have undoubtedly been a handicap to production but their effect on the completion of houses during the year cannot yet be assessed. My right hon. Friend, therefore, does not propose to make a revised estimate but will keep the position under review in the light of the progress actually made on which monthly progress returns will continue to be issued.