HC Deb 15 December 1925 vol 189 c1177
76. Mr. STEPHEN

asked the Secretary for Scotland the number of houses that have been built in Scotland and Glasgow, respectively, since the 1st November of last year, and how many under each of the Acts concerned; and whether, in view

— Scotland. Glasgow.
Under the Act of 1919 … … … 3,080 170
Under the Act of 1923—
(a) By Local Authorities … … … 894 4,374 243 426
(b) By Private Enterprise … … … 3,480 183
Slum clearance schemes … … … 1,351 486
Under the Act of 1924—
(a) By Local Authorities … … … 406 409* 18 18
(b) By Private Enterprise … … … 3 —
* Of the houses included in this total 208 were transferred from the 1923 Act as at 31st October, 1925.

With regard to the last part of the question, I have given this matter much consideration, and it was also reviewed by the Constable Committee, but I am not in a position to make any statement regarding legislation.