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Mr. Morley
asked the Minister of Health what steps he proposes to take to assist local authorities to deal with unsightly bomb-damaged sites.
Mr. Bevan
The Government propose to introduce a Bill, as soon as Parliamentary time permits, empowering local authorities to take a short term lease of such sites for the purpose of tidying them up and using them for purposes consistent with amenity.