§ Mr. Litterickasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will clarify the meaning of the term "collectable debt" as used by the right hon. Member for Mansfield (Mr. Concannon) during the debate on the Northern Ireland (Payments for Debt) Order on 20th June.
§ Mr. ConcannonDuring the debate on 20th June—[Vol. 952, c. 272]—I used the term "collectable income". This expression and the figures I quoted referred to outstanding rent debt as a percentage of total public sector rents assessed during the year ending March 1976 for all dwellings in the cities which. I mentioned.