HC Deb 08 May 1925 vol 183 c1327W
Colonel DAY

asked the Minister of Health whether he is still receiving applications for subsidies under the uniform housing proposals of 1923; and how many such proposals have been received since the beginning of the year?

Mr. CHAMBERLAIN:

The answer to the first part of the question is in the affirmative. Since the 1st January last, 544 local authorities have made application for approval of 23,811 houses under the Housing, Etc., Act, 1923–4,159 to be erected by the local authorities themselves, and 19,652 by private enterprise