HC Deb 05 November 1974 vol 880 cc139-40W
Mr. Wigley

asked the Secretary of State for Wales what is the outcome of

Housing Starts Housing Completions
Public Sector Private Sector Total Public Sector Private Sector Total
1973
1st Quarter 648 2,692 3,340 788 2,524 3,312
2nd Quarter 907 3,934 4,841 779 3,228 4,007
3rd Quarter 775 3,422 4,197 991 2,669 3,660
1974
1st Quarter 1,102 1,891 2,993 822 2,579 3,401
2nd Quarter* 2,500 2,400 4,900 900 2,100 3,000
* The figures for the second quarter of 1974 are provisional and may be subject to revision.

the Government's consideration of methods of assisting the victims and their families affected by lung diseases endemic to quarrying industries.

Mr. John Morris

This issue is still under discussion with my colleagues. The matter is complex, and consideration of all the relevant factors will inevitably take time.

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