5. Commander Maitlandasked the Minister of Housing and Local Government how much money was spent on rural sewage disposal in 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953 and 1954.
§ Mr. DeedesI regret that figures of the money spent are not available. Figures of the total capital cost of the rural sewerage schemes started in England and Wales in these years are as follows:£3.1 million,£4.3 million,£5.8 million,£3.4 million,£4.9 million, and£7.2 million.
6. Commander Maitlandasked the Minister of Housing and Local Government how much money was spent on rural water supplies in the years 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953 and 1954.
§ Mr. DeedesI regret that figures of the money spent are not available. Figures of the total capital cost of the rural water supply schemes started in each of these years in England and Wales are as follows:£6 million,£74 million,£6. 3 million,£66 million,£59 million, and£82 million.