§ Mr. Brian Parkynasked the Minister of Housing and Local Government how much slum clearance has been planned in the Borough of Bedford during the next three years.
§ Mr. MellishBedford estimate that there are now only 126 unfit dwellings in the borough. They plan to clear these during the next three years.
§ Mr. Brian Parkynasked the Minister of Housing and Local Government how much slum clearance has taken place in the Borough of Bedford and in the County Borough of Northampton during each of the last 10 years.
§ Mr. MellishClearance of unfit dwelling has taken place in Bedford and Northampton over the last 10 years at the following rate:
Bedford Northampton 1956 … … 14 109 (together with 1955) 1957 … … 66 182 1958 … … 262 20 1959 … … 97 137 1960 … … 135 67 1961 … … 98 118 1962 … … 189 45 1963 … … 88 114 1964 … … 81 72 1965 … … 109 15 Total … … 1,139 879