HC Deb 26 July 1968 vol 769 cc248-9W
Mr. Roebuck

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government whether he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT a table showing the Exchequer grants to the Greater London Council for housing subsidies since 1965, and the estimated amount for 1968–69.

Mr. MacColl

The figures are as follows:

Year Housing subsidy Improvement grants Subsidy to housing associations paid through local authority Total
£ £ £ £
1965–66 5,202,080 127,725 81,731 5,411,536
1966–67 5,385,104 142,465 81,600 5,609,169
1967–68 6,788,726 159,878 83,055 7,031,659
1968–69 (estimated) 7,225,000 242,000 83,000 7,550 000