HC Deb 03 April 1912 vol 36 cc1267-8W
Mr. CHARLES BATHURST

asked the President of the Local Government Board the amount of the loans to local authorities in rural areas sanctioned by the Board for building cottages under the Housing Acts for the period from 1900 to 1905, inclusive, and for each of the years from 1906 to 1910, inclusive?

Mr. BURNS

The amounts of the loans sanctioned by the Local Government Board to local authorities in rural areas for the erection of houses under Part III. of the Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890, since the year 1890 are as follows:—

year. £ £
1890 and 1891 Nil.
1892 1,700
1893 to 1898 Nil.
1899 1,800
3,500
1900 and 1901 Nil.
1902 1,850
1903 2,250
1904 200
1905 2,500
6,800
1906 1,500
1907 Nil.
1908 23,300
1909 11,960
1910 520
37,280
1911 15,305
1912(3 monthsended31st March) 14,383
29,688
£77,268

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