HC Deb 17 November 1971 vol 826 c132W
56. Mr. Hardy

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what are the number and proportion of council houses sold in his last three years which were built either before 1939 or after 1960.

Mr. Channon

In the three years ending 30th June, 1971, 9,751 pre-war dwellings were sold by local authorities in England and Wales, representing 37 per cent. Of the total sold excluding those built for sale. Figures for those built since 1960 are not available.