HC Deb 23 July 1984 vol 64 cc519-20W
Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (1) what are the most up-to-date figures of all sales of housing association houses in Northern Ireland to sitting tenants; and what percentage this represents of housing association stock in Northern Ireland;

(2) how many housing association houses in Northern Ireland have been sold with a discount; and what percentage this represents of Housing Association stock in Northern Ireland.

Mr. Chris Patten

123 houses have been sold to sitting tenants, of which 121 were sold with a discount; these represent 3.32 per cent. and 3.26 per cent. respectively, of housing association stock.