HC Deb 30 October 1990 vol 178 cc465-6W
Mr. Simon Coombs

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment how many applications for change of use for historic houses have been made in the last five years; and how many have been approved by grading and by new category of use.

Mr. Trippier

I regret that this information is not available.

Mr. Simon Coombs

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment how much was given in grants to historic houses by English Heritage in each of the last five years; to how many houses grants were awarded; and what percentage of the total of English Heritage grant aid this represented.

Mr. Trippier

I have asked the chairman of English Heritage to write to my hon. Friend about this.