MINISTERS MEET TO DISCUSS HOUSING
WELLINGTON, Feb. 15. The Govcrnmeiit's desire to do every tliing possible to speed up housing con struction and to ovorcome ditticult'ucncouuterql at the present time was in dicated by the liolding of a conferem-i in tlic Prinic hlinister's room toda.v a! which five Cabinet Ministers and n number, of dejiartmcrital ofTiccrs woi" present. The housing situation was dis cussed, particularly in regard to inate rials, and the object of the conferenowas to devise nieasures to overconm some of the production and transporl diflic.ultics. Those present wore the Primc Mim-^ tcr (Ilon. P. Fraser), Commissioner oi Forcsts (Ilon. C. F. Skinncr), Ministc of Supply (Hon. D. ff. Sullivan), Ministcr of Works (Hon. It. Scmple) am' Ministcr of Labour and Eiriploynieni (Hon. A. McLagan), aiul also the Oom missioner of Works (Mr. McIvillo])i and other departuiental officers. will still be felt.
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Chronicle (Levin), 14 February 1947, Page 3
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