HC Deb 08 April 1930 vol 237 cc1939-40
26. Major ELLIOT

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland the number of houses at present under construction in Scotland under slum clearance schemes and the number under construction at the corresponding date last year?

Mr. JOHNSTON

As at the 28th February, 1930, the latest date for which particulars are available, the number of houses under construction in Scotland. under slum clearance schemes was 2,135. The number under construction at the corresponding date last year was 2,443.

27. Major ELLIOT

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland the number of houses at present under construction in Glasgow under slum clearance schemes and the number under construction at the corresponding date last year?

Mr. JOHNSTON

As at the 28th February, 1930, the latest date for which particulars are available, the number of houses under construction in Glasgow under slum clearance schemes was 1,308. The number under construction at the corresponding date last year was 906.