§ Mr. Cookasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish in the Official Report the table on public sector house sales contained in his answer to the hon. Member for Edinburgh, Central on 27 November 1979, updated to include the third quarter of 1979.
§ Mr. RifkindThe following table shows the latest available information which has been updated since the earlier reply on 27 November 1979.
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PUBLIC SECTOR HOUSE SALES (Numbers reported to date) Type Source of finance Sector 1979 quarter Total sales Cottages Low rise flats Maisonettes Not known LA/NT loan Building society Other Not known Local authority 1 94 — — — 94 — — — 94 2 222 37 20 1 164 27 5 7 183 3 70 14 13 — 43 14 — 3 53 New towns 1 136 — — — 136 — — — 136 2 95 81 10 4 — 61 5 2 27 3 183 179 4 — — 145 22 5 11 SSHA 1 9 — — — 9 — — — 9 2 1 — 1 — — — — — 1 3 3 2 1 — — — — — 3 Total public sector 1 239 — — — 239 — — — 239 2 318 118 31 5 164 88 10 9 211 3 256 195 18 — 43 159 22 8 67