§ 42. Mr. Braineasked the Minister of Local Government and Planning what is the housing programme for 1951 for each of the new towns; and how many houses have been completed so far in each case.
§ Mr. DaltonSince the answer involves a number of figures I will, with permission, circulate it in the OFFICIAL REPORT.
§ Following is the answer:
| NEW TOWNS HOUSING PROGRAMME, 1951 | |||
| Town | Number authorised to be started in 1951 | Number expected to be completed in 1951 | Total completed by 31.5.51 |
| Aycliffe | 511 | 270 | 192 |
| Basildon | 560 | 150 | — |
| Bracknell | 120 | 50 | — |
| Corby | 500 | — | — |
| Crawley | 1,000 | 520 | 213 |
| Cwmbran | 300 | — | — |
| Harlow | 900 | 630 | 284 |
| Hatfield | 515 | 120 | 1 |
| Hemel | |||
| Hempstead | 950 | 610 | 354 |
| Peterlee | 980 | 240 | 46 |
| Stevenage | 825 | 510 | 65 |
| Welwyn | 440 | 200 | 49 |
| TOTAL | 7,601 | 3,300 | 1,204 |