§ 39. Sir G. de Freitasasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what representations he has received from the Corby District Council on the cost to the council of repairing the 9,000 houses it has taken over from the Corby Development Corporation; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Guy BarnettThe council has said that considerable sums of money will be needed to bring many of the houses taken over on 1st April into an acceptable state of repair and has asked for Government assistance to do this. This is being considered.