HC Deb 18 December 1953 vol 522 c134W
Mr. Pearson

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government the number of houses in Wales, in each year since 1947, for which the higher scale of subsidy under the Housing (Financial and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1946, has been paid covering the housing of agricultural and non-agricultural workers.

Mr. H. Macmillan

The numbers of houses in Wales and Monmouthshire for which the higher rates of subsidy under Section 3 of the Housing (Financial and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1946, were first payable in the financial years named are:

Agricultural Workers Non-Agricultural Workers
Wales Monmouthshire Wales Monmouthshire
1946–47 19 25 6
1947–48 183 17 102
1948–49 442 41 275
1949–50 494 50 277
1950–51 286 23 202
1951–52 196 21 167
1952–53 67 7 62