HC Deb 05 November 1992 vol 213 c380W
Mr. Barry Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales (1) how many housing association houses have been built in Alyn and Deeside since 1979;

(2) how many council houses have been built in Alyn and Deeside since 1979.

Mr. Gwilym Jones

A total of 404 council houses and 168 council flats were built in Alyn and Deeside between 1 January 1980 and 31 August 1992. A total of 103 houses and 114 flats were built by housing associations in the area in the same period.

Mr. Donald Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what is his estimate of the number of unfit homes in Wales in 1979 and in each of the past three years.

Mr. Gwilym Jones

Such information is only available from house condition surveys. From these, the estimated numbers of unfit dwellings were 90,900 in 1981 and 79,900 in 1986.

Mr. Richards

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what is the forecast for the number of new rural housing units to be built in Wales for the year 1993–94.

Mr. Gwilym Jones

The information is not available centrally.