§ Mr. Clinton Davisasked the Secretary of State for the Social Services how many persons were given temporary accommodation in each of the inner and outer London boroughs in the years 1967–70, inclusive.
§ Mr. AlisonThe figures are given below:
NUMBER OF PERSONS GIVEN TEMPORARY ACCOMMODATION* Inner London 1967 1968 1969 1970 Camden 458 466 559 700 Greenwich 475 579 505 602 Hackney 659 882 1,051 944 Hammersmith 309 310 401 295 Islington 1,198 577 931 1,279 Kensington and Chelsea 260 419 528 325 Lambeth 1,001 1,072 1,266 1,213 Lewisham 290 458 511 729 Southwark 380 515 460 527 Tower Hamlets 187 281 283 269 Wandsworth 555 658 768 849 City of Westminster 524 532 407 400 City of London 22 16 8 28 Totals 6,318 6,765 7,678 8,160
Outer London 1967 1968 1969 1970 Barking 128 94 113 97 Barnet 126 193 199 257 Bexley 128 186 211 183 Brent 215 321 349 361 Bromley 71 91 72 105 Croydon 92 308 245 391 Ealing 154 242 206 267 Enfield 46 44 91 76 Haringey 175 168 271 436 Harrow 32 65 50 65 Havering 110 98 142 98 Hillingdon 151 214 135 195 Hounslow 204 214 211 204 Kingston-upon-Thames 49 97 67 101 Merton 104 179 199 237 Newham 136 130 131 245 Redbridge 68 125 182 145 Richmond-upon-Thames 45 92 85 67 Sutton 76 83 47 64 Waltham Forest 112 132 198 232 Totals 2,222 3,076 3,204 3,826 Grand Totals 8,540 9,841 10,882 11,986 * Figures include husbands rejoining families and children born to parents living in temporary accommodation.