§ Mr. Wintertonasked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many local authority houses and how many private houses were built in the borough of Congleton, borough of Macclesfield, Macclesfield rural district, Bollington urban district and Disley rural district in each of the past eight years.
§ Mr. AmeryThe numbers of dwelling completions reported in each of the years 1966 to 1971 appear in Local Housing Statistics Nos. 1, 5, 9, 13, 17 and 21, copies of which are in the Library. Figures for the earlier years as as follows:
public transport vehicles; and to what extent it is estimated that such schemes will reduce the capacity of the roads for use by other traffic.
§ Mr. PeytonIn order to encourage bus priority measures, I hope to be able to meet all local authority requests for grants towards the installation of bus 515W lanes where the expenditure can be justified.
Bus lanes inevitably restrict use by other traffic, and they are introduced only where such restriction is considered acceptable.