§ Mr. Cartwrightasked the Secretary of State for Energy how many domestic consumers were disconnected for debt by each of the area electricity and regional gas boards during the quarter ended 30th June 1981.
§ Mr. Norman LamontThe figures are as follows:
Area Electricity Board Domestic consumers disconnected London 4,901 South Eastern 1,174 Southern 1,103 South Western 758 Eastern 2,599 East Midlands 3,498 Midlands 5,075 South Wales 999 Merseyside and North Wales 2,422 Yorkshire 4,527 North Eastern 1,439 North Western 2,207 Total 30,702
Gas Region Domestic consumers disconnected Scottish 302 Northern 642 North Western 1,546 North Eastern 447 East Midlands 422 West Midlands 786 Wales 67 Eastern 375 North Thames 1,910 South Eastern 712 Southern 164 South Western 71 Total 7,444