§ 91. Mr. Joseph Deanasked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he is satisfied with the take-up to date of £12 million he has allocated to the Housing Corporation to enable registered housing associations to develop hostels and special projects.
§ Mr. StanleyIt is too early in the financial year to make a firm assessment of the Housing Corporation's outturn expenditure on hostels in 1981–82. I understand, however, that the corporation's current expectation is that a sum of the order of £12 million will be spent.