HC Deb 20 June 1961 vol 642 c118W
Mr. Boyden

asked the Minister of Works what percentage of the building industry's capacity is at present devoted to educational building, hospitals, factories, offices, private housing, council houses and other building, respectively.

Lord John Hope

It is not possible to provide separate figures for building and civil engineering work; the following percentages relate to total construction, including building, civil engineering and repair work:

Per cent.
Educational Building 4–5
Hospitals 1
Factories 13
Offices 2–3
Private Housing 15
Council Housing 10
Other building (including civil engineering and repair work) 54