§ Mr. Cormackasked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he will seek an early meeting with the National Federation of Building Trades Employers and with the National Housebuilders Federation, with a view to discussing an industrial code of practice which will discourage gazumping.
§ Mr. AmeryThe main present need in the private housing market is to increase the supply of new dwellings, and that is already being rapidly brought about. I am in regular contact with the builders' organisations about this and related matters.