HC Deb 03 August 1939 vol 350 c2653W
Mr. Barr

asked the Minister of Health the total number of houses, as for England and Wales, completed with State assistance from 1919 till 30th June, 1939, or nearest available date; and the total amount of State subsidy paid in respect thereof?

Mr. Elliot

The total number of houses in England and Wales, completed with State assistance from 1919 to 31st May, 1939 (the latest date for which figures are available) is 1,478,975. The total amount of State subsidy paid during the same period in respect of subsidised houses is £209,444,986.