HC Deb 09 June 1921 vol 142 cc2061-2
100. Mr. T. THOMSON

asked the Minister of Health the names of the 12 local authorities which have completed the greatest total number of houses under the 1919 Act, and the 12 local authorities which have completed the greatest number as compared with their population?

Mr. PARKER (for Sir Alfred Mond)

The 12 local authorities which had on the 1st May, the latest date for which complete returns are available, completed the greatest number of houses under the Housing, Town Planning, &c., Act, 1919, are as follows: The Corporations of Birmingham, Liverpool, Sheffield, Bristol, Croydon, Derby, Manchester, Leeds, Nottingham, Middlesbrough, the London County Council, and the Stretford Urban District Council

The 12 local authorities which have completed the greatest number of houses in proportion to their population are: The Urban District Councils of Hayes, Letchworth, Thurnscoe, Ruislip-North-wood, Penistone, Bolton - on - Dearne, Holywell, Adwick-le-Street, the Buckingham Town Council and the Rural District Councils of Welwyn, Whitchurch (Salop), and Northampton.