HC Deb 27 June 1957 vol 572 c400
40. Sir R. Robinson

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what progress has been made in housing in British Guiana during the last three years; and what proportion of these loans has been financed through the British Guiana Credit Corporation.

Mr. Profumo

Since 1954, over 7,000 houses have been built under Government and private schemes. A further 1,800 are in varying stages of construction. Credit Corporation loans amounted to £1.3 million, representing about two-thirds of the total borrowing during this period.

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