HC Deb 05 August 1925 vol 187 c1378W
Mr. SITCH

asked the Minister of Health the number of new houses erected by the Brierley Hill urban district council, Rowley Regis urban district council, Quarry Bank urban district councill Amblecote urban district council, and Kingswinford rural district council, respectively, and by private enterprise, respectively, since 1st January, 1919, and the estimated number of new houses required to meet the prevailing shortage in each area?

Mr. CHAMBERLAIN

The following table shows the numbers of new houses erected in each of the districts in question since 1st January, 1919:

District Number of Houses completed.
With state Assistance. By Private Enterprises without state Assistance*
By Local Authorities. By Private Enterprise.
Brierley Hill U. 185 2 7
Rowley Regis U. 224 58 54
Quarry Bank U. 64 1 6
Amblecote U. 24 7 6
Kingswinford R. 114 25 51
*These particulars are for the 2½ years ended 31st March, 1925.

Information is not available as to the number of houses now required in each of these districts.

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