§ Ms. GordonTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment how many properties sold to sitting tenants under the right-to-buy have been re-purchased by English local authorities under defective housing legislation.
§ Mr. BaldryBy the end of 1991–92 local authorities in England had repurchased some 13,200 dwellings under the housing defects legislation. It is expected that local authorities will repurchase a further 1,000 dwellings during 1992–93.