HC Deb 19 June 1979 vol 968 cc530-1W
Mr. Best

asked the Secretary of State for Wales what percentage of council housing costs in Wales was covered by gross council house rents for the years 1970–71 to 1978–79.

Mr. Wyn Roberts

The information is as follows:—

Per. cent.
1970–71 70
1971–72 67
1972–73 78
1973–74 75
1974–75 57
1975–76 56
1976–77 55
1977–78 57
1978–79 58