HC Deb 25 January 1955 vol 536 c15W
92. Miss Bacon

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government how many local authority houses were completed by Leeds City Council for 1954; the allocation for which it asked for 1955; and how many of these he is allowing it to build.

Mr. Sandys

2,575 houses were completed by Leeds City Council in 1954. It has asked for authorisations for an additional 3,000 during 1955. It has so far received authorisations for 2,042 and has been informed that a further instalment will be considered in the early spring.