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Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Town and Country Planning – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 9 December 1947.

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Photo of Sir Waldron Smithers Sir Waldron Smithers , Orpington 12:00, 9 December 1947

In View of the housing and labour shortages, how can the Minister justify such expenditure at this time of austerity; and why is a Ministry of the Crown setting such a bad example in not reducing expenditure?