§ Mr. Frank Allaunasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if the 1981 house condition survey will be used as a means of assessing how best to consolidate and rationalise housing legislation; and if the finance required will be made available to resolve the problems of old houses which the survey identifies.
§ Mr. StanleyThe results of the 1981 English house condition survey will have to be analysed and considered before legislative and policy conclusions can be drawn.