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Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Housing (Scotland) – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 25 Mawrth 1947.

Danfonwch hysbysiad imi am ddadleuon fel hyn

Photo of Major Henry Spence Major Henry Spence , Aberdeenshire and Kincardineshire Central 12:00, 25 Mawrth 1947

Is the Minister aware that his answer shows that the allocation of houses is being made on a point of expediency, to show the maximum number of completed houses in the shortest space of time, disregarding local needs; and is he aware that this is causing very great resentment? With regard to the second part of the answer, was all the timber for these houses ever ordered; if it was ordered, which country let us down; and if it was not ordered, who was the guilty man?