HC Deb 28 July 1924 vol 176 cc1775-6W
Sir F. WISE

asked the Minister of Health the amount advanced under the Small Dwellings Acquisition Act and increase in the amount the last 12 months?

Mr. WHEATLEY

Information is not available showing the actual amounts advanced by local authorities under the Small Dwellings Acquisition Acts, but the following table shows the total amount of loans sanctioned by my Department under the Acts during each year from 1919 for the purpose of making advances:

Year ended 31st December. Total amount of loans sanctioned.
£
1919 5,838
1920 197,778
1921 96,528
1922 30,795
1923 569,062
1924 (up to 23rd July) 2,192,215