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Mr. Callaghan
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what plans he has to make additional resources available for the provision of affordable housing for rent. [7003]
Mr. Clappison
Over the next three years, 1996–97 to 1998–99, we estimate that public resources and private finance will provide an average each year of around 60,000 new social lettings for rent and shared ownership reflecting our estimate of need.