HC Deb 11 July 1974 vol 876 c565W
Mr. Sillars

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the average percentage increase in the number of houses built in both the private and the public sector in Scotland for each year between 1967 and 1973 inclusive.

Mr. William Ross

The figures are as follows:

NEW HOUSES COMPLETED IN SCOTLAND
Percentage Increase/Decrease over Previous Year
Public Sector Per cent. Private Sector Per cent.
1968 - 2.0 + 16.3
1969 + 3.1 - 4.5
1970 + 1.9 - 1.3
1971 -16.6 +41.3
1972 -30.8 + 1.9
1973 -11.6 + 3.2

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