HC Deb 26 November 1964 vol 702 c221W
Mr. Adam Hunter

asked the Minister of Public Building and Works if he is aware of the present high cost of glass, plaster-boarding and other materials required in house-building; and what action is being taken to lower these costs.

Mr. C. Pannell

I will, of course, be keeping a close watch on the cost of building materials. The prices of glass and plaster-board have not risen in the past year, although prices of house

Category of vehicle Number of licences issued
Scotland England Wales
Goods 12 monthly 100,000 1,137,000 52,000
4 monthly 53,000 647,000 46,000
Total— 153,000 1,784,000 98,000
of which estimated current on 30th September 108,000 1,230,000 63,000
Other motor vehicles 12 monthly 503,000 6,072,000 303,000
4 monthly 679,000 8,703,000 554,000
Total— 1,182,000 14,775,000 857,000
of which estimated current on 30th September 719,000 8,638,000 477,000

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