HC Deb 18 July 1929 vol 230 cc646-7W
Mr. DAY

asked the Minister of Health the number of slum clearance schemes (and the approximate number of properties affected) that have been confirmed in the areas of England and Wales since 1927; and particulars of the number of persons who required to be rehoused under these schemes?

Mr. GREENWOOD

The number of slum clearance schemes confirmed for areas in England and Wales since 1st January, 1927, is 28, affecting approximately 2,872 properties and involving the re-housing of 16,644 persons.