§ Mr. Harry BarnesTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what is the latest available annual figure for new home starts in Northern Ireland; and what was the figure in 1979.
§ Mr. NeedhamIn 1990 the number of new home starts in Northern Ireland was 7,527. In 1979 the figure was 6,467.
234Wcurrent salaries where these are paid posts and (d) how many periods of appointment each such person has served, together with the names of their immediate predecessors.
§ Dr. MawhinneyTo provide the information in the form requested could be undertaken only at disproportionate cost.
However, as I informed the hon. Member for Don Valley (Mr. Redmond) on 20 June, Official Report column 253, information concerning appointments to non-departmental public bodies in Northern Ireland is given in "Public Bodies" and "Public Appointments: A Handbook for Women's Organizations", copies of which are available in the Library. Details of the historic membership of nine such bodies have also appeared in the Official Report as follows: