HC Deb 14 April 1960 vol 621 cc168-9W
64. Mr. Spriggs

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what sums were borrowed by the County Borough of St. Helens Corporation for housing, up to the latest convenient date; and what is the total capital and interest repayments made over the same period by this local authority, giving the figures separately for 1945 to 1951 and 1952 to the latest convenient date.

Mr. H. Brooke

Between 1st April, 1945, and 31st March, 1951, the Council borrowed £1,417,368 for housing purposes, and paid a total of £616,139 in interest and repayment of capital.

Between 1st April, 1951, and 31st March, 1959, it borrowed £4,848,154 and paid £1,947,315.