HC Deb 17 February 1931 vol 248 cc1082-4W
Mr. MATHERS

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will furnish a return showing for 1930 the number of houses completed in Scotland by local authorities with State assistance, by private enterprise with State assistance,

Number of Houses completed in Scotland from 1919–1930 inclusive.
Year. By Local Authorities with State Assistance. By Private Enterprise.
With State Assistance. Without State Assistance.
1919–1929 inclusive 81,868 21,877 15,956
1930 7,918 3,138 1,408
Total 89,786 25,015 17,364
Total houses with State Assistance 114,801
Total houses without State Assistance 17,364
132,165
In addition there have been erected by the Second Scottish National Housing Company (Housing Trust), Ltd., on behalf of the Government, Steel Houses 2,552
Grand Total 134,717

Mr. MATHERS

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will furnish a return showing at 1st January, 1930, and 1931, respectively, the number of houses completed and the number authorised, but not completed, under each of the Housing Acts by local authorities and

HONSING—SCOTLAND.
Act. Number of houses.
Completed in Authorised but not completed in
Burgh by Counties by Burgh by Counties by
L.A. P.E. L.A. P.E. L.A. P.E. L.A. P.E.
As at 1st January, 1930—
Housing Town Planning, etc. (Scotland), Act, 1919. 18,097 317 7,032 104
Housing (Additional Powers) Act, 1919. 797 1,527
Housing, etc., Act, 1923 12,759 10,282 2,291 7,292 2,279 1,314 172 1,036
Housing (Financial Provisions) Act, 1924. 33,330 1,385 8,342 173 6,149 1,530 748 4
Housing (Scotland) Act, 1930
As at 1st January, 1931—
Housing Town Planning, etc. (Scotland), Act, 1919. 18,097 317 7,032 104
Housing (Additional Powers) Act, 1919. 797 1,527
Housing, etc., Act, 1923 14,122 11,355 2,456 7,853 2,511 1,113 78 975
Housing (Financial Provisions) Act, 1924. 38,710 2,887 9,352 175 7,854 44 620 11
Housing (Scotland) Act, 1930 500 12
L.A. = Local Authority. P.E. = Private Enterprise.

and without assistance, respectively, the total with State assistance, and the total all houses, in continuation of the information by him on 18th February, 1930?

Mr. W. ADAMSON

The following statement contains the particulars desired.

private enterprise in Scotland, distinguishing between burghs and county districts, in continuation of the information given by him on 25th February, 1930?

Mr. ADAMSON

The information desired is contained in the following statement.