§ 54. Mr. GOSSLINGasked the Minister of Health how many local authorities have sent in a general statement of the measures which they propose to take during the five next succeeding years for the provision of further housing accommodation; and what is the number of houses each local authority proposes to build in the five next succeeding years under the 1924 Act and the 1930 Act?
§ Mr. GREENWOODTwo hundred; and twenty-four local authorities have so far submitted programmes in pursuance of Section 25 (2) of the Housing Act, 1930. I will send my hon. Friend a statement of the detailed information which he desires.
§ Mr. MALONEWhat steps are being taken to obtain statements from the other local authorities who are behind hand?
§ Mr. GREENWOODThey have all been reminded. They are coming in day by day now, and I hope shortly to be in a position to give the whole of the information.