§ Mrs. Renée Shortasked the Secretary of State for the Environment (1) what were the number of new construction orders in the private and public sectors for housing
VALUE AT CONSTANT PRICES OF NEW CONSTRUCTION ORDERS OBTAINED BY CONTRACTORS: GREAT BRITAIN £ million, 1975 prices, seasonally adjusted New housing Other new work Public Private Public Private industrial Private commercial January-September 1978 … … 745 1,024 1,424 787 871 January-September 1979* … 537 926 1,446 770 785 * Provisional figures for August and September 1979.