HC Deb 08 July 1969 vol 786 cc241-2W
Sir C. Osborne

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government in view of the fact that brick production in May, 1969 of 597 million was 102 million down on May, 1968, and deliveries showed a drop of 113 million, what revised estimate he has made of house production for the remainder of 1969.

Mr. MacColl

Brick deliveries in April and May rose sharply on those for the first quarter of 1969. It is too soon to forecast total completions for the year since this will very largely depend on the availability of mortgage finance.

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