§ Mr. HICKSasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury what is the minimum rate of interest on advances made by the Public Works Loans Board at the present time to local authoritiess for the purposes of housing; and when the last change in such rate of interest was made?
§ Mr. HORE-BELISHAThe present minimum rate is 4 per cent., to which it was reduced from 4¾ per cent. on 11th October last.