HC Deb 23 January 1973 vol 849 c98W
Mr. Douglas-Mann

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment by what percentage average house prices and average public transport costs rose between 1st November 1970 and 30th October 1972.

Mr. Rippon

Between the third quarter of 1970 and the third quarter of 1972 the average price of all dwellings rose by 54 per cent. Average transport costs rose by 31 per cent. between October 1970 and October 1972.