§ Mr. Wyn Robertsasked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish in the Official Report the latest available figures for housing starts, houses under construction, and completions in the public and in the private sectors, respectively, in Wales, together with the comparable figures for 1974.
§ Mr. John MorrisThe latest figures available, which relate to the first nine months of 1974, are given in the following table with comparable data for the previous years:
January-September 1973 January-September 1974 Starts: Public Sector 2,330 5,693 Private Sector 10,048 5,035 Total 12,378 10,728 Completions: Public Sector 2,558 2,776 Private Sector 8,421 6,475 Total 10,979 9,251 at 30th September 1973 at 30th September 1974 Under construction: Public Sector 5,507 8,222 Private Sector 15,344 13,909 Total 20,851 22,131