§ Mr. Bossomasked the Minister of Town and Country Planning if he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT how many houses are proposed in each of the new towns; how many have already been started; how many completed; and how many occupied, respectively.
§ Mr. DaltonThe following table gives the figures:
New Town Estimated approximate number of dwellings required Number completed and occupied to date (31st March,1950) Number under construction at 31st March, 1950 Aycliffe 3,400 64 95 Basildon 7,100 — — Bracknell 5,700 — — Corby 7,400 — — Crawley 12,000 36 139 Cwmbran 6,300 — — Harlow 15,900 52 116 Hemel Hempstead 10,800 12 243 Peterlee 8,500 — — Stevenage 15,300 22 16 Welwyn Hatfield 9,500 — 95