asked the Minister for the Environment the amount of money allocated for housing each year from 1974 to 1981, inclusive.
Written Answers. - Housing Finance.
490.
It is assumed that the information required by the Deputy relates to public capital expenditure on housing.
The following is the information:
Public Capital Expenditure on Housing
Financial Year |
£ million |
1974 (April to December) |
83.3 |
1975 |
115.1 |
1976 |
105.4 |
1977 |
99.9 |
1978 |
128.4 |
1979 |
169.0 |
1980 |
216.3 |
1981 |
274.9 |
Note: The figures for 1974 to 1977 inclusive are the outturns for those years; the figures for 1978, 1979 and 1980 are provisional outturns and the figure for 1981 takes into account increases made in the allocation since the public capital programme for 1981 was published.