HC Deb 16 December 1949 vol 470 cc359-60W
Mr. Thornton-Kemsley

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland to state, with regard to rural water schemes in Scotland, the value of schemes submitted to him for approval; of schemes approved in principle but not yet authorised to go to tender; of schemes authorised for commencement but not yet completed; of schemes completed; of grants paid in respect of these schemes; and of grants promised but not yet paid in respect of schemes, respectively, as at 1st October. 1949.

DECLARATORY ORDERS AND ASSOCIATED COMPULSORY PURCHASE ORDERS IN SEVERELY BOMBED CITIES AND TOWNS
I—London Area
Name of Local Authority Declaratory Orders made Compulsory Purchase Orders confirmed
Number Approximate Acreage Number Approximate Acreage
Beckenham B 1 6
City of London 1 231
Erith B 1 10
Finchley B 1 6
Hornsey B 1 10
Leyton B. 4 25 2 6
London C. (Stepney/Poplar) 1 1,312 1 38
Thurrock U.D. 1 18
Tottenham B. 3 39
Twickenham B. 3 21
15 1,678 3 44

Mr. Woodburn

The following is the information:

£
1. Value of schemes submitted since the end of war—30th September, 1949 46,000,000
2. Schemes approved in principle, but not yet authorised to go to tender 14,853,000
3. Schemes authorised for commencement but not yet completed 5,565,000
4. Schemes completed 273,000
5 Grants paid:—
(a) for completed schemes. £7,400
(b) for schemes still in progress £100,000 107,400
6. Grants promised but not yet paid on schemes 5,400,000