§ Mr. Barnettasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer on what amount of capital expenditure investment and initial allowances have been granted in each of the last 10 years; and on what amount of capital expenditure initial allowances only have been granted in each of the last 10 years when investment allowances were not available.
§ Mr. CallaghanThe estimated amounts of fixed capital expenditure qualifying for investment allowances and for initial allowances only are as follows:
bedroom council houses, respectively, built in each of the years 1949 to 1964.
§ Mr. MellishThe average floor areas of two and three bedroom council houses in tenders approved in each year were:
Year Two-bedroom houses Three-bedroom houses sq. ft. sq. ft. 1949 … … (not recorded) 1,056 1950 … … 859 1,053 1951 … … 840 1,031 1952 … … 798 948 1953 … … 787 916 1954 … … 779 914 1955 … … 774 912 1956 … … 756 912 1957 … … 753 908 1958 … … 737 903 1959 … … 735 897 1960 … … 736 897 1961 … … 749 898 1962 … … 737 907 1963 … … 740 917 1964 … … 743 920