HC Deb 28 May 1924 vol 174 c407
41. Mr. EMLYN-JONES

asked the Minister of Health the number of houses completed during the last 12 months by private enterprise, and also by local authorities; and the number of non-subsidy houses with a rateable value of less than £52 per annum completed during the same period?

Mr. WHEATLEY

During the 12 months ended 31st March last 14,371 houses were completed by local authorities and 4,293 by private enterprise with State assistance. In addition, approximately 66,000 houses of a larger type and of a rateable value not exceeding £52 in the provinces and £70 in the Metropolitan Police District were erected by private enterprise.