HC Deb 19 May 1992 vol 208 c80W
Mr. Llew Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many houses were specifically built for the elderly by local authorities and housing associations in(a) Wales and (b) Blaenau Gwent in 1979, 1987 and 1991.

Mr. Gwilym Jones

The number of dwellings specifically built for the elderly are given in the table. 1979 information is not centrally available.

Blaenau Gwent Wales
1987
Local Authority 25 438
Housing Association 35 238
1991
Local Authority 2 131
Housing Association 104 345

Source: Welsh Office local authority returns.