asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state the number of houses erected by each local authority (a) up to 1st January, 1948, and (b) since that date.
Written Answers. - Local Authority Housing.
The available statistics are not readily divisible as between the periods mentioned by the Deputy but if the question is repeated in about ten days I hope to have the particulars compiled by that time.
asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state in respect of local authority housing the number of dwellings completed in November, 1951, and in each subsequent month.
The numbers of dwellings completed by local housing authorities were as follows:—
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November, 1951 |
537 |
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December, 1951 |
517 |
|
January, 1952 |
342 |
Particulars are not yet available in respect of February, 1952.
asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state in respect of the last day of November, 1951, and each subsequent month in respect of houses being erected by local authorities (1) the number of houses (a) in progress, (b) for which tenders had been accepted or invited, (e) for which site development was in progress, and (d) for which sites had been acquired but no development work commenced, and (2) the number of (a) skilled men employed, and (b) the total number of men employed.
Following is the reply:—
LOCAL AUTHORITY HOUSING
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Number of Houses |
Number of Men employed |
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Date |
In Progress |
For which tenders had been accepted or invited |
For which Site Development was in progress |
For which Sites had been acquired but no development work commenced |
Skilled |
Total |
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30/11/51 |
9,652 |
2,998 |
2,149 |
7,695 |
5,459 |
11,861 |
|
31/12/51 |
9,218 |
2,882 |
1,827 |
9,303 |
5,099 |
11,105 |
|
31/1/52 |
9,376 |
2,545 |
2,031 |
9,081 |
5,096 |
10,630 |
Particulars of the position on 29th February, 1952, are not yet available.