§ Squadron-Leader Donnerasked the Minister of Health on how many permanent houses building has been commenced since 1st August in Hampshire and, separately, in Wiltshire, Dorset and Gloucestershire.
§ Mr. BevanAs regards building progress, I would ask the hon. Member to2822W await the detailed monthly progress returns starting with the New Year. Figures of the approved estimates or tenders for erection of houses by local authorities in the counties named are, however, given in the following table:
County. Number of Local Authority Houses (including flats) iu approved estimates or tender s Hampshire … … 532 Wiltshire … Nil Dorset … 140 Gloucestershire … 642