§ Mr. Michael Morrisasked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many departmental working parties, committees and inquiries, and other committees reporting to him have been set up since February 1974 and on what date; which of them have reported; which of them are yet to report to him; and what action he proposes to take as a result of the reports he has received.
Housing within the designated area as a whole Housing on land owned or provided by the development corporation Rented percentage Owner-occupied percentage Rented percentage Owner-occupied percentage CLNT … 37 63 69 31 Milton Keynes … 62 38 75 25 Northampton … 44 56 81 19 Peterborough … 52 48 80 20 Telford … 57 43 89 11 Warrington … 44 56 67 33
§ Mr. Michael Morrisasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what is the proportion of rented and owner-occupied properties for each of the first and second generation new towns as reported in the latest annual return available.
§ Mr. Guy BarnettAt 31 March 1978 the proportions of rented and owner-occupied dwellings in the designated area of each of the second generation towns and Basildon was as follows:
Town Rented percentage Owner-occupied percentage Basildon 72 28 Redditch 60 40 Runcorn 70 30 Skelmersdale 83 17 Washington 72 28 In the remaining first generation towns the development corporations have ceased to be housing authorities and no longer submit details of the composition of the housing stock, which were last given in my reply to the hon. Member on 17 July 1978.—[Vol. 954, c. 65–6.]