§ Sir W. Darlingasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many permanent houses in Scotland have been built, respectively, by the State, local authorities and private persons in suitable years for which figures are obtainable since 1918.
§ Mr. WoodburnWith the exception of a few districts in Scotland where local authorities use direct labour, all houses were built by private builders. In all, 278,297 were built for local authorities, 115,515 for private owners and 7,973 were built for the Scottish Special Housing Association.
§ Mrs. Mannasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what factories in Scotland producing permanent non-traditional 49W houses have closed down through lack of orders; and for how long has he been aware of their position.
§ Mr. WoodburnI have no information that any factories producing permanent non-traditional houses have closed down in Scotland.