HC Deb 25 February 1929 vol 225 c1583W
Mr. HARRIS

asked the Minister of Health the number of local authorities who have made by-laws under Section 6 of the Housing Act, 1925, in respect of houses let in lodgings for occupation by the working classes?

Sir K. WOOD

The number of series of by-laws made up to 31st December last under Section 6 of the Act of 1925 and the Section in the same terms in the Housing, Town Planning, etc., Act, 1919, is 78.

Local Authority. Scheme. Number of owner occupiers.
Plymouth Town Council New Street and Cas le Street 3
Wolverhampton Town Council Brick Kiln Croft 10
Dudley Town Council Birmingham Street 12
Ipswich Town Council Currier Lane 2
Brighton Town Council Carlton Hill 12
Derby Town Council Nos. 1 and 2 Areas 4
Stoke-on-Trent Town Council John Street, Langton 2
Knaresborough Urban District Beech Hill Nil.
Exeter City Council No. 4 Area Reconstruction Scheme 3
48
Out of the 48 properties referred to above, 14 are included by the local authorities themselves for purposes of efficiency in the schemes as submitted to me.

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