§ Mr. Anthony Grantasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what was the number of houses purchased in the Greater London area in the last two years by central and local government and the total cost of the same.
§ Mr. ArmstrongComplete information is not readily available. However, estimates of municipalisation under arrangements set out in Circulars 70/74 and 64/75 are:
Acquisitions by London Boroughs and GLC Number of dwellings Cost 1974–75 … 15,500 £120 million 1975–76 … 8,600 £65 million