Rent, Electricity and Gas Arrears

HC Deb 15 May 1978 vol 950 cc75-6W

Mr. Wm. Ross

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what are now the rent, electricity and gas arrears in Northern Ireland; and what were the sums in April, 1977, 1976 and 1975, respectively.

Mr. Concannon

The information is as follows:

	31.3.75	31.3.76
	£ million	£ million
Northern Ireland Housing Executive	4.0	5.7
Electricity	4.1	5.6
Gas	1.7	2.5
	31.3.77	31.3.78
	£ million	£ million
Northern Ireland Housing Executive	6.7	8.4
Electricity	8.3	12.5
Gas	3.1	3.5