§ Mr. Rossiasked the Minister of Housing and Local Government what further consideration he has now given to increasing to more than 40 per cent, of the cost the grants for strengthening tower blocks such as Ronan Point; and when he expects to announce his decision.
§ Mr. FreesonMy right hon. Friend hopes to announce his decision shortly.
246Wthe keeping of records on the present basis began, approximately 85 per cent of first applications for security of tenure—including applications in cases later found outside Tribunals' jurisdiction—67 per cent, of first applications for renewal of grants of security and 58 per cent, of applications for renewal after previous renewals have been successful.