Northern Ireland

Oral Answers to Questions — Borstal System – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 21 March 1946.

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Photo of Reverend Dr James Little Reverend Dr James Little , Down 12:00, 21 March 1946

asked the Minister of Health when the first delivery of the 2,000 temporary houses promised to Northern Ireland will be made; and within what period may the delivery of the total number be expected.

Photo of Mr Aneurin Bevan Mr Aneurin Bevan , Ebbw Vale

The first shipment is due to be made on 20th April. In accordance with the wishes of the Northern Ireland Government, subsequent deliveries will be spread evenly over the next few months.