§ Mr. Sproatasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what has been the total cost of running the Housing Corporation, including all main constituent costs of any sort, such as expenditure on its own programmes, wages, rent, heating and lighting and maintenance in the latest 12 months for which figures are available; and what are the projected costs for 1978–79.
§ Mr. ShoreThe cost of running the Housing Corporation in 1977–78 was £4 million. The current estimate of the cost for 1978–79 is £4.9 million.