§ Mr. McGradyTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (1) how many planning applications were made for dwellings and tourist developments in the Lecale coast, Mourne and Strangford areas of outstanding natural beauty from 1 April 1983 to 31 March 1993; of these, how many were approved and how many were refused; and what were the general reasons for refusal;
(2) how many planning applications were made for dwellings and tourist developments in the environmentally sensitive areas in the Mournes and Slieve Croob areas from 1 April 1983 to 31 March 1993; of these how many were approved and how many were refused; and what were the general reasons for refusal.
§ Mr. AtkinsThe information requested is not readily available and could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.