asked the Minister for the Environment the amount of the capital allocated in 1987 for the loan and subsidy scheme to assist non-profit and voluntary housing; and in view of the worthwhile and innovative contributions which voluntary organisations and housing associations can make if he proposes to improve the current scheme of assistance.
Written Answers. - Housing Allocations.
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A sum of £1 million has been provided in this year's public capital programme for the provision by non-profit and voluntary organisations of housing accommodation for elderly and other disadvantaged persons. I propose to review the scheme later this year.