Written question asked by Anthony Steen (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 20 March 1997. It was answered by David Curry (Conservative) on Thursday, 20 March 1997 on behalf of the Department of the Environment.

Dept of the Environment

Question: What was his Department's expenditure on housing associations in Devon in each of the past five years. - Inc figures.

Answer: Mr. Steen: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what was his Department's expenditure on housing associations in Devon in each of the past five years. [21345] Mr. Curry: The Department provides funding to housing associations through grant-in-aid to the Housing Corporation. Capital expenditure in Devon through the Housing Corporation's approved development programme in each of the past four years was as follows: 1993-94: £30.2 million 1994-95: £28.8 million 1995-96: £18.8 million 1996-97: £16.9 million (forecast). The 1992-93 capital expenditure figure for Devon cannot be separately identified from other approved development programme expenditure.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 21345; 292 c690-1W
Session: 1996-97
Registered interest declared: Yes
Subjects: Central government Capital investment Devon Housing associations Grants Housing Corporation Department of the Environment