Royal Exchange, Manchester (Reconstruction)

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Ministry of Works – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 24 November 1947.

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Photo of Mr Charles Key Mr Charles Key , Poplar Bow and Bromley 12:00, 24 November 1947

That is an entirely different question and an entirely different attitude. I cannot in all cases accept that the local authority are the determining factor in the carrying out of any particular building operation. I must reserve to the central Department the power of looking at things from a national and not a local point of view.