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53.
Mrs. Doris Fisher
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he is satisfied with the completions in public housing for Birmingham comparing 1970 with 1971; and if he will make a statement.
Mr. Amery
Although completions in 1971 were less than in 1970, I am glad that starts were higher. The hon. Member has written to me about this and I shall be replying as soon as possible.
54.
Mrs. Doris Fisher
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what consideration he is giving to the approval of housing land to enable Birmingham to solve its slum clearance by 1975.
Mr. Channon
No applications for such approval are currently before my right hon. Friend.