Department for Communities and Local Government written question – answered at on 20 October 2017.
Kate Green
Labour, Stretford and Urmston
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many (a) starts and (b) completions have occurred for Gypsy and Traveller sites under the Affordable Homes Programme 2015-18 in each local authority area.
Alok Sharma
Minister of State (Communities and Local Government)
The table below shows the number of new affordable residential pitches (a) started and (b) completed on traveller sites in each local authority area under the 2015-18 Affordable Homes Programme. All other local authority areas not listed in this table show a nil-return.
Local Authority | a) Started pitches | b) Completed pitches |
Central Bedfordshire | 2 | 2 |
Darlington | 22 | 22 |
Harlow | 12 | 12 |
Solihull | 7 | 0 |
Total | 43 | 36* |
*36 total relates to the total amount of completed pitches in the programme of the 2015-18 Affordable Homes programme.
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