HC Deb 30 November 1926 vol 200 cc1013-4
44. Mr. BOOTHBY (for Viscountess ASTOR)

asked the Minister of Health whether he can estimate the liability upon local rates for all houses built or authorised under the Housing Acts of 1919, 1923, and 1924, respectively?

Sir K. WOOD

I would refer my Noble Friend to the reply given to a similar question put by the hon. and gallant

under the Housing (Additional Powers) Act, 1919, was £9,493,155. The capitalised value of the Exchequer subsidies which will be payable on houses completed, under construction, or authorised under the Housing Act of 1923 is £25,052,250 and under the Housing Act of 1924 is £25,773,750 for England and Wales.