§ Mr. W. T. Rodgersasked the Secretary of State for Industry, Trade and Regional Development what proportion of eligible applications for standard building grants received by his Department in the six months from 10th July, 1963, was approved; and what total sum was involved.
§ Mr. Heath523 out of 684 eligible applications for standard building grants, or 76 per cent., have been approved. The remainder are being handled as speedily as possible; the total sum is at present estimated at about £8 million.