HC Deb 29 July 1966 vol 732 cc345-6W
Mr. Scott

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government whether he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT the total amount of housing subsidy paid to local authorities in Greater London during the latest financial year for which figures are available, the number of dwellings attracting the subsidy and the number of council dwellings which did not attract subsidy for the Greater London Council and each of the London boroughs respectively.

Mr. Mellish

Following are the amounts of subsidy paid in the financial year ended 31st March, 1966, and the numbers of dwellings attracting subsidy. Information about the number of dwellings which did not attract subsidy is not available.

Local Authority Subsidy paid during 1965–66 Number of dwellings attracting subsidy during 1965–66
£
Greater London Council 5,393,949 219,138
City of London 73,610 1,072
London Boroughs
Barking 230,014 9,444
Barnet 220,759 7,395
Bexley 172,567 7,704
Brent 145,738 5,407
Bromley 186,325 7,349
Camden 435,139 8,540
Croydon 247,097 9,898
Ealing 267,164 9,596
Enfield 295,150 11,851
Greenwich 290,455 11,087
Hackney 586,442 13,267
Hammersmith 177,465 4,846
Haringey 221,858 6,426
Harrow 78,012 4,272
Havering 165,417 7,520
Hillingdon 205,745 12,085
Hounslow 213,275 9,658
Islington 354,178 8,114
Kensington and Chelsea 177,503 2,990
Kingston upon Thames 98,628 4,373
Lambeth 341,074 6,923
Lewisham 249,303 6,054
Merton 179,871 5,271
Newham 502,287 14,825
Redbridge 136,453 4,519
Richmond upon Thames 119,012 5,543
Southwark 474,048 12,528
Sutton 69,121 2,758
Tower Hamlets 381,059 9,148
Waltham Forest 240,846 7,780
Wandsworth 316,085 8,152
City of Westminster 371,805 5,277
13,617,454 470,810