HC Deb 04 December 1968 vol 774 c520W
Mr. E. Rowlands

asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will state the number of housing starts for the first 10 months to the end of October 1968, compared with the same period last year and the previous year, in total and also separately, in the private and public sectors.

Mr. George Thomas

The numbers of new dwellings started were as follows:

Public Sector Private Sector Totals
January-October, 1968 6,505 8,855 15,360
January-October, 1967 8,919 9,186 18,105
January-October, 1966 8,793 8,006 16,799