§ Mr. Gareth Wardellasked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish in the Official Report for each year since 1979 (a) the total number of planning appeals made to his Department, (b) the number of appeals withdrawn, (c) the number of appeals upheld and (d) the number of appeals rejected.
§ Mr. Mark RobinsonFor each year since 1979 the total numbers of planning appeals made to the Department, withdrawn, upheld and rejected are as follows:
Year Received Withdrawn Upheld Rejected 1979 844 181 164 363 1980 875 225 230 504 1981 1,028 214 237 492 1982 773 198 217 545 1983 744 167 241 431 1984 806 161 229 402 1985 912 172 261 353 1986 1,048 195 342 495