§ 41. Mr. T. WILLIAMS (for Mr. HICKS)asked the Minister of Health the total number of houses at 31st March, 1933, or nearest possible date, which have been completed since 1919 under the various State-assisted schemes by local authorities and by private enterprise, respectively; the total number of houses com-
§ The following Statement shows the number of houses returned by Local Authorities as having been completed in England and Wales by Local Authorities and Private Enterprise since the 1st January, 1919.
| — | By Local Authorities. | By Private Enterprise. | Total. | |
| With State-Assistance: | ||||
| Housing, Town Planning, etc., Act, 1919 | … | 170,090 | 4,545 | 174,635 |
| Housing (Additional Powers) Act, 1919 | … | — | 39,186 | 39,186 |
| Housing, etc., Act, 1923 | … | 75,309 | 362,738 | 438,047 |
| Housing (Financial Provisions) Act, 1924 | … | 445,521 | 11,953 | 457,474 |
| Housing Act, 1930 | … | 7,800 | 6 | 7,806 |
| Total (to 28th February, 1933) | … | 698,720 | 418,428 | 1,117,148 |
| Without State-Assistance (to 30th September, 1932*) | … | 8,140 | 852,255 | 860,395 |
| Grand Total—Houses completed | … | 706,860 | 1,270,683 | 1,977,543 |
| In addition to the above, 13,343 houses have been provided to rehouse persons displaced under Improvement and Reconstruction Schemes confirmed prior to the Act of 1930. | ||||
| * The latest date up to which information is available. |