§ Mr. Patrick Maitlandasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many houses had been built and how many had been let by the East Kilbride Development Corporation, at the latest convenient date, and at monthly intervals since 1951.
§ Mr. J. StuartBy 22nd October, 1955, 3,480 houses had been built and 3,256 let by the Development Corporation. I am sending the details to my hon. Friend.
§ Mr. Patrick Maitlandasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many dwellings have been let by the East Kilbride Development Corporation; the population of the new town; how many shops have been built by the Corporation; and how many he estimates will be built in the corning year.
§ Mr. J. StuartAt 22nd October, 1955, 3,256 dwellings had been let the present population is approximately 13,500. Of64W the 65 shops in the area, 25 have been built by the development corporation, which estimates that by 31st October, 1956, 31 more shops will have been completed.