HC Deb 17 February 1983 vol 37 cc257-8W
Mr. Nicholas Winterton

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many homes he estimates to be insulated in (a) the public sector and (b) the private sector.

Sir George Young

The latest available estimates are as follows:

Dwellings with Insulation—Great Britain: December 1981, Millions
Local authority Owner-occupied, private rented and other tenures* All tenures
Insulated loft 3.7 8.8 12.5
Insulated tank 5.0 10.4 15.4
Cavity wall insulation 0.3 1.1 1.4
* Includes housing associations.

Source: Audits of Great Britain Ltd.

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