§ Mr. Hurdasked the Minister of Health why some of his regional officers have refused applications for the building of farm workers' cottages sponsored by county agricultural executive committees; and if a limit to the number of such houses has been laid down for each region.
§ Mr. BevanThe limiting factor is the supply of labour and materials. My regional officers have agricultural needs well in mind, but if demands exceed building resources in a particular locality it may not be possible to accept all356W applications immediately. The answer to the second part of the Question is "No."