§ Dr. Kingasked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what information is available to him on the average net rent, the average loan charges and the average interest charge, stated in weekly terms, for a council house in the years 1945, 1951, and 1963 in the boroughs of Southampton, Eastleigh, Hampshire, and Portsmouth, respectively.
§ Mr. CorfieldThe following table gives the average weekly net rent, average loan charges and average interest charge—in 139W weekly terms—for the financial years 1945–46, 1951–52 and 1962–63 in each of the boroughs concerned. Similar information for 1963–64 is not yet available.
— Net Rent Loan Charges Interest Charge s. d. s. d. s. d. Southampton: 1945–46 7 9 10 3 7 5 1951–52 13 8 12 11 9 0 1962–63 35 3 32 11 27 3 Eastleigh: 1945–46 8 6 13 1 10 1 1951–52 12 11 14 6 11 0 1962–63 24 9 24 5 18 11 Portsmouth: 1945–46 7 8 8 10 6 5 1951–52 15 5 16 4 11 4 1962–63 34 5 32 2 26 0