§ Mr. Ralph Howellasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what is the latest number of local authorities selling council houses; how this figure compares with the number at 30th June; and how many council houses have now been sold.
§ Mr. Amery201 local authorities made sales of council dwellings in the six months after this Government took office on 30th June, 1970; compared with 162 in the previous six months. In the first six months of this Governmnet's tenure of office 3,613 dwellings were sold.