§ Lord Balnielasked the Minister of Health what steps he is advising hospital boards to take in order to bring the cost, of building nurses' residential homes into line with the cost of comparable local authority flats.
§ Mr. BarberA draft Building Note has been sent to all hospital boards. It will be published in the near future. The advice in it is based on local authority flat design and the cost allowance is being constructed from housing cost experience with adjustment for hospital needs.