HC Deb 07 April 1955 vol 539 c135W
Mr. E. Johnson

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government how many houses and flats were completed by the local authority and by private builders, respectively, in Manchester during each of the periods October, 1945, to October, 1951, and October, 1951, to the latest convenient date.

Mr. Sandys

The figures required are shown below:

MANCHESTER COUNTY BOROUGH
Houses and flats completed
Period Permanent houses
Local authority and housing associations Private builders Total
1st April,* 1945 to 31st Oct., 1951 8,467 1,456 9,923
1st Nov., 1951, to 31st Dec., 1954 7,394 1,048 8,442
TOTALS 15,861 2,504 18,365

* First cumulative figures available are to 31st January, 1946.