§ Mr. Rossiasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what was the average public housing subsidy per family occupying a council or new town house in 1977.
§ Mr. FreesonInformation is not available in terms of subsidy per family, nor for calendar years. The following provisional figures for English local authorities and new towns for the financial year 577W 1977–78 are the nearest available figures to those requested.
£s Per dwelling General housing subsidy(excluding rent rebates) Exchequer subsidy 190 Rate fund contributions 50 Rent Rebates (including payments through supplementary benefit) Exchequer subsidy 32 Rate fund contributions 17