141. Major Johnsonasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether priority will be given to Brighton for the provision of deep air-raid shelters.
§ Mr. de FreitasBrighton is one of the areas which will be asked to make a survey
Region Increase During October, 1950 Total Strength at 31st October, 1950 Strength Per Thousand of Population London … … … 896 9,639 1.55 North Western … … … 1,505 9,017 1.42 Eastern … … … 1,845 8,683 2.22 South Eastern … … … 1,517 8,425 2.20 Midland … … … 1,179 6,759 1.54 South Western … … … 1,459 6,334 2.11 Southern … … … 1,079 6,084 2.30 North Midland … … … 668 5,328 1.56 Northern … … … 634 4,899 1.56 North Eastern … … … 576 4,721 1.16 Wales … … … 799 3,777 1.46 12,157 73,666 Average for England and Wales 1.69