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Mr. Chichester-Clark
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he will set out in tabular form the total amount of rate fund contributions to housing revenue accounts made by local housing authorities in England and Wales for each of the last 10 years.
Mr. Channon
Information for the last ten years for which figures are available is as follows:
| England and Wales | Total net contributions from the general rate fund to housing revenue accounts |
| £m. | |
| 1959–60 | 15·5 |
| 1960–61 | 17·5 |
| 1961–62 | 20·8 |
| 1962–63 | 19·8 |
| 1963–64 | 20·8 |
| 1964–65 | 25·2 |
| 1965–66 | 34·1 |
| 1966–67 | 36·9 |
| 1967–68 | 38·0 |
| 1968–69 | 44·0 (estimate) |