§ Mr. Nicholas Edwardsasked the Secretary of State for Wales what has been 747W the percentage of income in the local authority housing revenue account attributable to rents in each year since 1960.
§ Mr. Alec JonesThe information requested is not available on a comparable basis for years prior to 1969–70. Figures for succeeding years are given in the following table:
Percentage of housing revenue account income attributable rents in Wales Financial Year Per cent. 1969–70 … … … 71.1 1970–71 … … … 71.2 1971–72 … … … 72.5 1972–73 … … … 72.3 1973–74 … … … 61.6 Footnote. Figures for 1972–73 and 1973–74 reflect the operation of the rent rebate scheme.