§ Mr. MeacherTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what has been the total gross public expenditure on the activities of(a) urban development corporations, (b) housing action trusts and (c) registered housing associations for each year since 1979 and the projected expenditure for the years up to 1995–96 in 1991–92 prices.
§ Mr. BaldryGross public expenditure for urban development corporations, housing action trusts and registered housing associations, in 1991–92 prices, is set out in the table:
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£ million (1991–92 prices) UDCs1 HATs Housing Associations2 1979–80 — — 984 1980–81 — — 1,047 1981–82 68 — 999 1982–83 103 — 1,327 1983–84 149 — 1,208 1984–85 133 — 1,074 1985–86 123 — 1,206 1986–87 124 — 1,124 1987–88 187 — 1,138 1988–89 289 — 1,082 1989–90 502 — 1,253 1990–91 591 — 1,306 1991–92 509 10 1,740 1992–93 418 26 2,354 1993–94 292 82 1,807 1994–95 229 80 1,766 1995–96 221 78 1,643 1 Excludes the Docklands Light Railway. Figures for years up to 1992–93 include receipts from the European Regional Development Fund. Estimates for receipts in forward years are not available. 2 Excludes Local Authority Housing Association Grant. Figures up to 1991–92 represent expenditure outturn. Figures for 1992–93 are for provisional outturn; figures for 1993–94 represent public expenditure provision; and figures for 1994–95 and 1995–96 represent planned expenditure as set out in the Department of the Environment's 1993 annual report, Cm 2207.
§ Mr. StrawTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will publish separate tables showing in rank order the number of(a) local authority dwellings, (b) housing association dwellings and (c) former local authority dwellings transferred to housing action trusts or otherwise or by way of large-scale voluntary transfer, for each local housing authority in England; and if he will include totals for each table.
§ Mr. GummerThe available information on the transfer of local authority dwellings to housing action trusts and by way of large scale voluntary transfer is given in the tables.
Transfers to Housing Action Trusts Local Authority Date of Transfer Number Waltham Forest April 6 1992 2,416 Kingston upon Hull January 27 1992 2,084 4,500 (b) Housing association dwellings Nil (c) Former local authority dwellings (Right to buy) Local Authority Date of Transfer Number Waltham Forest April 6 1992 6
Large Scale Voluntary Transfers (a) Local Authority dwellings transferred to Housing Associations Local Authority Date of Transfer Number1 Bromley 6 April 1992 12,318 Rochester2 27 July 1990 8,029 North Bedfordshire 13 June 1990 7,378 Swale 28 March 1990 7,352 Newbury 30 November 1989 7,109 Breckland 30 March 1993 6,712 Tonbridge and Mailing 15 January 1991 6,382 Sevenoaks 29 March 1989 6,315 Tunbridge Wells 30 January 1992 5,519 West Dorset 27 May 1993 5,279 Suffolk Coastal 22 May 1991 5,272 Chiltern 15 December 1988 4,650 Mid Sussex 9 November 1990 4,426 Hambleton 29 April 1993 4,268 East Cambridgeshire 31 March 1993 4,223 Broadland 4 April 1990 3,716 Ryedale 28 February 1991 3,321 South Bucks 26 March 1991 3,317 Surrey Heath 15 January 1993 2,885 Medina 27 July 1990 2,813 East Dorset 3 December 1990 2,246 South Wight 30 July 1990 2,056 Christchurch 28 March 1991 1,621 107,207 1 Excluding transfers of shared ownership properties. 2 Local authority dwellings in Rochester were transferred to Medway Housing Society—not a registered Housing Association. Notes:
(b) Housing Association dwellings
Nil
(c) Former Local authority dwellings
Nil