§ Mr. Anderson:asked the Secretary of State for Wales what figures he has for the degree of homelessness at the latest available date; and how this compares with equivalent dates in the three previous years.
§ Mr. Wyn Roberts:The number of cases accepted as homeless by Welsh local authorities in 1980 was 5,446. The comparable figure for 1979 was 4,676. Information on this subject was not collected before April 1978.