Public Lavatories (Washing Facilities)

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Local Government – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 9 June 1964.

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Photo of Mrs Judith Hart Mrs Judith Hart , Lanark 12:00, 9 June 1964

Many people will be grateful for that Answer, but it seems extraordinary that at a time when we are being asked to be conscious of hygiene, woman can be asked to pay 4d. for the privilege of using a piece of soap. When issuing his circular to local authorities, will the hon. Gentleman request them to pay particular attention to the need for either hot air machines for hand drying, or for paper towels?