§ Mr. Patrick Maitlandasked the Secretary of State for Scotland the annual expenditure incurred by the East Kilbride Development Corporation, by way of maintenance, together with the relative number of houses completed for 1951, 1952 and 1953, respectively, and to the last convenient date in 1954.
§ Mr. J. StuartI regret that figures for calendar years are not obtainable. Following are the figures for the financial years, ended 31st March, 1950–51 to 1953–54:
— Expenditure on maintenance Total number of completed houses at end of period £ 1950–51 14 248 1951–52 217 343 1952–53 534 801 1953–54 2,160 1,809