HC Deb 23 March 1979 vol 964 c197W
Mr. Sproat

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many council houses have been sold to sitting tenants since March 1974.

Mr. Hugh D. Brown

The number of council houses sold since March 1974 is as follows:

March-December 1974 116
1975 28
1976 15
1977 74
1978 85
1979 to date 9

£000
Provision for menial handicap 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79
Schools … 175 — 72 9
Adult Training Centres … 141 164 53 199
316 164 125 208

Note: No capital investment was allocated in respect of provision for the physically handicapped.