asked the Minister for Local Government the allocation in this year's capital budget for (i) local authority housing (ii) private housing grants and loans (iii) the National Building Agency and (iv) sanitary and environmental services; the amount of the allocation that has been taken up in each case to date; and the amount he anticipates will be taken up in each case over the full 12-month period.
Written Answers. - Housing Capital Allocation.
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The particulars sought by the Deputy are given in the table following:
|
Capital Budget Allocation |
Revised allocation (note 1) |
Taken up at 26 Nov. 1976 |
Estimated amount to be taken up by 31/12/1976 |
|
|
£m. |
£m. |
£m. |
£m. |
|
|
Local authority housing |
65.00 |
69.00 |
57.19 |
69.00 |
|
Private housing grants and loans (note 2) |
52.75 |
38.25 |
32.42 |
38.25 |
|
National Building Agency |
1.30 |
1.30 |
0.99 |
1.30 |
|
Sanitary Services |
19.00 |
25.00 |
22.95 |
25.00 |
|
Environmental Services |
1.80 |
2.80 |
1.76 |
2.80 |
NOTE 1: This column shows for the various items the allocations as revised during the year.
NOTE 2:These include grants by the Department of Local Government and supplementary grants by local authorities for the erection and reconstruction of houses and loans by local authorities for house purchase.