HC Deb 25 March 1982 vol 20 c408W
Mr. Ernie Ross

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many public sector houses in Dundee were approved for improvement in each of the past five years.

Mr. Rifkind

The total for local authorities, the Scottish Special Housing Association and housing associations is as follows:

Numbers
1977 2,081
1978 1,760
1979 915
1980 573
1981 607

The figures have been compiled on the same basis as the national figures published on page 20 of "Scottish Housing Statistics No. 15", a copy of which is in the Library.

Mr. Ernie Ross

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many houses in the (a) public and (b) private sector have been (i) started and (ii) completed in each of the past five years in Dundee.

Mr. Rifkind

The information requested is given in the following table:

City of Dundee District
Public sector Private sector
Starts Completions Starts Completions
1977 322 130 164 186
1978 317 156 249 232
1979 205 342 340 261
1980 267 224 109 244
1981 118 351 225 160

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