§ 24. Mr. Robert Hughesasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will give the housing completion figures for the
HOUSES COMPLETED IN ABERDEEN Year Local authority Scottish Special Housing Association Other housing associations and Government Departments Total Public Sector Private Sector Total 1966 … … 1,054 — — 1,054 206 1,260 1967 … … 1,205 — 1 1,206 89 1,295 1968 … … 1,150 — — 1,150 76 1,226 1969 … … 1,240 — — 1,240 98 1,338 1970 … … 1,169 17 10 1,196 110 1,306
§ 48. Mr. Doigasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many houses were approved by his Department for construction in Dundee in 1970.
§ Mr. YoungerProposals for building 1,147 corporation houses were submitted and approved in 1970.
§ Dr. Strangasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what further plans he has for encouraging house building in Scotland.
§ Mr. Gordon CampbellOur policy is to encourage public authorities and private builders to meet outstanding needs as quickly as possible.
§ 67. Mr. Gregor Mackenzieasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what plans he has to promote house building in Lanarkshire.
§ Mr. YoungerOur aim is to encourage local authorities, and private builders, to meet outstanding need as quickly as possible, wherever it exists.
§ Mr. William Hamiltonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will give an assurance that any increase in housing provision and finance in Central West Scotland will not result in decreased provision elsewhere.
§ Mr. Gordon CampbellYes.
130Wcity of Aberdeen for each of the last five years by category, namely, local authority, private builders and housing associations.
§ Mr. YoungerThe figures are as follows: