HC Deb 16 July 1946 vol 425 c173W
83. Mr. Willis

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland the total number of houses completed by private enterprise and local authorities in 1919; and the corresponding figure for the period 1st June, 1945–46.

Mr. Buchanan

According to my information, no houses were completed in 1919. The number of local authority permanent houses completed during the period 1st June, 1945, to 1st June, 1946, was 1,880, and the number of private enterprise houses, 196. In addition, 3,470 temporary houses were completed in the period in question.