HC Deb 17 February 1971 vol 811 cc482-3W
Mr. Clinton Davis

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what has been the cost of providing temporary accommodation for the homeless in the United Kingdom in each of the years from 1964 to 1970.

Mr. Alison

I have been asked to reply.

Net revenue expenditure (England) was as follows:

£
1964–65 923,290
1965–66 1,073,608
1966–67 1,300,531
1967–68 1,580,357
1968–69 1,873,188
1969–70 2,140,868

Mr. Clinton Davis

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what has been the cost of providing temporary accommodation for the homeless in each of the Outer London boroughs in each of the years from 1964 to 1970.

NET REVENUE EXPENDITURE ON TEMPORARY ACCOMMODATION 1965/66 TO 1969/70
Outer London Borough Councils 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70
£ £ £ £ £
Barking 3,683 3,385 15,678 16,897 19,145
Barnet 9,609 19,058 17,202 29,084 34,620
Bexley 1,285 2,353 4,505 4,712 5,209
Brent 14,689 14,098 18,400 23,445 28,237
Bromley 6,450 6,653 9,706 17,724 13,738
Croydon 8,032 8,657 9,770 10,247 7,075
Ealing 4,025 17,701 36,755 68,664 73,248
Enfield 1,016 1,147 37,665 43,474 49,166
Haringey 4,414 6,312 9,009 21,927 30,477
Harrow 596 1,402 12,687 12,717 12,140
Havering 8,605 18,783 13,207 19,523 23,699
Hillingdon 13,505 15,261 14,923 20,688 26,362
Hounslow 6,110 4,694 10,749 11,390 12,730
Kingston upon Thames 300 450 1,265 6,760
Merton 2,053 3,661 7,183 12,656 9,391
Newham 7,565 9,898 11,830 12,018 17,939
Redbridge 8,596 11,822 21,113 16,362 26,125
Richmond upon Thames 670 913 1,495 4,596 10,676
Sutton 8,704 8,385 9,261 14,821 9,934
Waltham Forest 7,139 1,995 6,469 23,610 25,882
Total London (Outer) 117,046 156,628 268,872 391,315 433,793

Mr. Clinton Davis

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what has been the cost of providing temporary accommodation for the homeless in each of the Inner London boroughs in each of the years from 1964 to 1970.

NET REVENUE EXPENDITURE ON TEMPORARY ACCOMMODATION 1965/66 TO 1969/70
1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70
Inner London Borough Councils £ £ £ £ £
Camden 26,365 75,599 81,312 109,179 115,414
Greenwich 35,839 35,427 43,383 46,054 43,161
Hackney 46,088 49,955 53,983 89,347 50,757
Hammersmith 27,645 43,262 58,245 56,378 58,667
Islington 46,076 40,111 49,810 63,147 74,346
Kensington and Chelsea 26,169 42,494 57,854 44,957 48,324
Lambeth 44,078 49,259 85,857 95,094 103,137
Lewisham 33,599 44,454 55,312 60,692 64,647
Southwark 19,448 23,601 30,462 28,829 29,045
Tower Hamlets 57,270 28,906 37,274 22,808 31,579
Wandsworth 41,025 53,636 59,846 63,285 63,805
Westminster 55,507 84,136 95,969 81,689 94,362
City of London 1,954 2,333 3,000 1,979 2,306
Total London (Inner) 461,063 573,173 712,307 763,438 781,640

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