§ Mr. JenkinsTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions how much the Government spent in each of the last 10 years on(a) new social housing stock and (b) maintenance of social housing stock in (i) Staffordshire, (ii) the West Midlands and (iii) England. [16871]
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§ Mr. Raynsford[holding answer 20 November 1997]: The available information on allocation or outturns for expenditure on social housing stock made by the government since 1988–89 is set out below. A revised local authority capital finance regime and housing revenue subsidy system was introduced from April 1990, and thus
£ million 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 11997–98 England Housing Corporation Approved Development Programmed (ADP) Net outturns. 652 810 1,154 1,639 2,306 1,795 1,487 1,153 1,031 676 Housing Annual Capital Guidelines (ACG)/Basic Block allocations 1,119 874 1,396 1,343 1,290 1,378 1,038 994 943 628 Estate Action outturns 140 190 180 268 348 357 373 316 252 170 Cash Incentive Scheme allocations2 — — — — 30 — 30 60 60 60 Estates Renewal Challenge Fund allocations — — — — — — — — 30 118 Other local authority allocations3 52 20 121 187 80 45 39 30 30 — Management and maintenance (M and M) allowances for LA stock 1,897 2,007 2,955 3,070 3,206 3,266 3,298 3,332 3,375 3,307 Housing Action Trusts outturns — — — 10 27 78 92 93 90 89 West Midlands Region Housing Corporation Approved Development Programmed (ADP) Gross outturns n/a n/a 100 112 154 162 134 100 88 57 Housing Annual Capital Guidelines (ACG)/Basic Block allocations 118 92 122 120 120 130 101 102 100 69 Estate Action outturns n/a n/a 25 35 41 47 49 41 25 5 Cash Incentives Scheme allocations2 — — — — 1 — 1 2 3 4 Estates Renewal Challenge Fund allocations — — — — — — — — 7 25 Other local authority allocations3 4 5 3 5 7 5 4 3 3 — Management and maintenance (M and M) allowances for LA stock 192 205 328 342 359 363 361 366 375 359 Housing Action Trusts outturns — — — — — 2 6 11 14 18 Staffordshire Housing Corporation Approved Development Programmed (ADP) Gross outturns n/a n/a n/a n/a 23 21 19 13 14 n/a Housing Annual Capital Guidelines (ACG)/Basic Block allocations 17 13 18 20 20 22 16 16 15 10 Estate Action outturns4 3 6 4 3 4 3 4 1 1 — Cash Incentive Scheme allocations2 — — — — — — — — — — Estates Renewal Challenge Fund allocations — — — — — — — — 2 5 Other local authority allocations3 1 1 — — — 1 — 1 1 — Management and maintenance (M and M) allowances for LA stock 24 25 48 50 52 52 52 54 56 48 Housing Action Trusts outturns — — — — — — — — — — 1 All outturns for 1997–98 are latest estimates. 2 Resources were provided for cash incentives schemes in 1990–91 and 1991–92, but within a package of measures directed at homelessness which are included in the 'other local authority' row. 3 Covers special programmers for homelessness, rural housing, energy efficiency, New Town defective dwellings, Flats over Shops, the Housing Partnership Fund and the Private Sector Initiatives. 4 Estate Action figures for Staffordshire 1988–89 to 1992–93 inclusive are allocations.