HC Deb 26 October 1965 vol 718 cc10-2W
15. Mr. Arthur Lewis

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government whether he will publish in HANSARD details of the local authorities' housing programmes in the Greater London area for the years 1965 to 1968 and a table of figures showing the comparison with previous performance for each of the London authorities with tenders approved between 1961 to 1964, the programmes approved for 1965–66, and the percentage increase or decrease in each such programme.

Mr. Mellish

The following are the relevant figures:

LONDON HOUSING PROGRAMMES
Authority Tenders Approved Programme Approved Percentage increase in programme
1961 1962 1963 1964 Total 1965 1966 1967 1968 Total
%
Greater London Council … 3,783 4,161 7,839 4,838 20,621 6,000 6,250 8,000 8,100 28,358 37
Barking … … … 222 64 69 285 640 550 450 725 575 2,300 259
Barnet … … … … 259 300 326 366 1,251 300 575 625 500 2,000 60
Bexley … … … … 396 97 172 108 773 300 475 675 450 1,900 146
Brent … … … … 424 79 500 87 1,090 700 1,025 1,300 1,075 4,100 276
Bromley … … … 368 146 146 616 1,276 675 825 500 375 2,375 86
Camden … … … 422 687 22 389 1,520 1,475 1,000 1,025 775 4,275 181
City of London … … 24 48 13 1,398 1,483 850 415 60 150 1,475 —
Croydon … … … 637 908 667 551 2,763 1,950 450 200 425 3,025 9
Ealing … … … … 460 294 548 877 2,179 600 875 750 900 3,125 43
Enfield … … … … 351 703 669 527 2,250 800 700 725 700 2,925 30
Greenwich … … … 519 535 535 589 2,178 675 950 1,050 1,100 3,775 73
Hackney … … … 524 337 735 419 2,015 700 975 1,050 1,100 3,825 90
Hammersmitr … … … 60 40 412 654 1,166 160 325 450 525 1,460 25
Haringey … … … 316 526 545 444 1,831 700 950 825 950 3,425 87
Harrow … … … 24 18 110 78 230 375 225 475 225 1,300 465
Havering … … … 157 414 318 92 981 1,300 475 500 600 2,875 193
Hillingdon … … … 486 38 107 894 1,525 575 750 800 825 2,950 93
Hounslow … … … 423 530 236 885 2,074 650 1,875 1,100 1,250 4,875 135
Islington … … … 724 153 212 190 1,279 1,100 825 675 800 3,400 166
Kensington and Chelsea … — 63 120 83 266 125 275 550 750 1,700 539
Kingston-upon-Thames … 126 80 38 169 413 400 300 350 375 1,425 245
Lambeth … … … 98 359 219 301 977 250 600 675 925 2,450 151
Lewisham … … … 638 498 319 434 1,889 250 625 750 750 2,375 26
Merton … … … 300 4 198 180 682 265 175 400 625 1,465 115
Newham … … … 979 959 1,026 1,932 4,896 1,775 1,675 1,475 1,425 6,350 30
Redbridge … … … 169 212 251 84 716 620 375 325 350 1,670 133
Richmond … … … 118 361 77 290 846 525 200 250 475 1,450 71
Southwark … … … 467 432 616 1,160 2,675 1,100 1,250 1,800 1,550 5,700 113
Sutton … … … 148 13 294 235 690 100 850 600 350 1,900 175
Tower Hamlets … … 620 517 — 366 1,503 630 1,600 700 1,100 4,030 168
Waltham Forest … … 738 495 170 925 2,328 1,450 1,400 1,050 1,000 4,900 110
Wandsworth … … … 723 299 919 464 2,405 475 675 1,200 1,200 3,550 48
Westminster … … … 79 27 44 544 694 350 800 975 875 3,000 332
15,782 14,397 18,472 21,454 70,105 28,750 31,190 32,610 33,150 125,700 79