HC Deb 10 March 1932 vol 262 cc1961-2
41. Mr. PARKINSON

asked the Minister of Health the number of insanitary dwellings in each of the following boroughs: Preston, Wigan, Leigh, Bolton, and Warrington, stating the number of insanitary houses which have been demolished during the years 1928, 1929, 1930, and 1931, respectively?

Sir H. YOUNG

I have no material on which to base a reply to the first part of this question. I am sending the hon. Member a, statement of the figures for which he asks in the second part.

42. Mr. PARKINSON

asked the Minister of Health what is the total shortage of houses in the following boroughs: Preston, Wigan, Leigh, Bolton, and Warrington, respectively; whether any housing schemes undertaken by these boroughs have been postponed or cancelled; and if so, what was the capital value of such proposed schemes in each borough?

Sir H. YOUNG

I regret that I am not in possession of all the information for which the hon. Member asks. I am, however, sending him a note of the particulars available which bear upon his question, and comprise a number of figures in tabular form.