HC Deb 30 October 1952 vol 505 c249W
70. Mr. Sparks

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government the capital cost of local authority housing schemes approved since October, 1951; and what was the comparative figure for the period October, 1950, to October, 1951.

Mr. Marples

In the year ended 30th September, 1952, the amount of loans sanctioned for housing was about £294 million. For the preceding year it was £237 million.