§ Mr. Powellasked the Minister of Housing and Local Government, in respect of each of the Metropolitan borough councils in the years 1952 and 1953, respectively, how many families occupying requisitioned property and other property, respectively, were granted tenancies in premises belonging to the
RESIDENTIAL PREMISES RELEASED FROM REQUISITION BY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCILS Metropolitan Borough Council Released during 1952 Released during 1953 Properties Units of Accommodation Properties Units of Accommodation City of London … … 1 4 1 1 Battersea … … 25 41 71 93 Bermondsey … … 12 35 4 9 Bethnal Green … … 7 8 7 7 Camberwell … … 115 194 85 165 Chelsea … … 34 128 24 104 Deptford … … 11 12 41 69 Finsbury … … 5 13 4 33 Fulham … … 12 19 10 26 Greenwich … … 48 64 30 54 Hackney … … 42 92 29 50 Hammersmith … … 39 91 33 63 Hampstead … … 8 45 10 145 Holborn … … 2 3 13 21 Islington … … 80 186 69 149 Kensington … … 19 53 86 186 Lambeth … … 13 40 42 108 Lewisham … … 107 163 136 242 Paddington … … 7 34 6 184 Poplar … … 8 28 14 37 St. Marylebone … … 13 40 8 26 St. Pancras … … 25 44 28 88 Shoreditch … … 45 74 58 95 Southwark … … 30 51 25 83 Stepney … … 77 90 120 152 Stoke Newington … … 20 26 49 117 Wandsworth … … 163 224 196 331 Westminster … … 2 7 30 284 Woolwich … … 33 42 51 81 1,093 1,851 1,280 3,003