HC Deb 16 February 1979 vol 962 cc659-60W
Mr. Bowden

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment (1) how many households in each of the three main housing tenures, where the householder is aged 65 years or over, are in dwellings that are (a) declared fit for habitation but lacking amenities, (b) declared fit for habitation with all amenities requiring repairs costing more than £500 (c) dwellings in need of repairs of more than £500, £1,000, £2,000, £3,000 and £4,000, (d) dwellings with an entrance to the lavatory outside the building, and (e) dwellings declared unfit for habitation;

(2) how many households in each of the three main housing tenures, where the householder is aged 65 years or over, are dwellings that are (a) in satisfactory condition, (b) lacking one or more amenities, (c) lacking hot and cold running water at their points, (d) lacking an inside lavatory, (e) lacking a fixed bath and (f) lacking a sink.

Mr. Armstrong

I regret that the information is not immediately available and could only be produced at disproportionate cost.