HC Deb 22 December 1965 vol 722 c461W
Mr. Costain

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government what was the total subsidy, paid to local authorities in the financial year 1964–65 in respect of local authority dwellings completed between 1919 and 3rd September, 1939; what is the equivalent figure for such dwellings completed between 1919 and 1st April, 1945; and what he estimates those figures will be in the financial year 1965–66.

Mr. MacColl

Following are the figures:

Subsidies in respect of local authority dwellings completed between 1919 and 3rd September, 1939:

1964–65 1965–66 (Estimated)
£ £
England 8,265,000 7,964,000
Wales 437,000

Subsidies in respect of local authority dwellings completed between 1919 and 1st April, 1945:

1964–65 1965–66 (Estimated)
£ £
England 8,640,000 8,339,000
Wales 452,000