HC Deb 23 June 1964 vol 697 cc42-3W
Mr. Bryan

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs how many houses have been modernised with the aid of grants in the East Riding of Yorkshire since 1959.

Mr. Corfield

Three thousand three hundred and fifty-eight houses in the administrative county were modernised with the aid of grant from the beginning of 1960 to the end of April, 1964. Annual figures for counties were not kept prior to 1960.

Mr. Bryan

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs how many houses for old people were built in the East Riding of Yorkshire in each year since the war.

Mr. Corfield

My right hon. Friend regrets that the information is not available.

Mr. Bryan

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs how many council houses and private houses, respectively, were built in the East Riding of Yorkshire in each year since the war.

Mr. Corfield

The figures for the administrative County of Yorkshire (East Riding) are as follows:

For local authorities For private owners
1945–46 116 328
1947 474 277
1948 1,265 170
1949 868 215
1950 747 190
1951 865 174
1952 839 274
1953 1,189 563
1954 746 643
1955 654 726
1956 328 752
1957 516 848
1958 143 748
1959 273 973
1960 234 1,167
1961 182 1,360
1962 410 1,582
1963 285 1,632
10,134 12,622