Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Civil Defence. – in the House of Commons at on 16 October 1941.
Mr Ernest Brown
, Leith
Sometimes houses are vacant for urgent reasons of national interest, but in any case, no matter how good the arrangements have been—and I agree with my hon. Friend that these areas have done a great deal for the comfort of evacuees—if there are large houses which can be used, they ought to be used.