§ Mr. Peter Robinsonasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many houses have been rehabilitated by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive in each of the housing districts in Belfast in each of the last five years; and how many houses it is proposing to rehabilitate in those districts in each of the next two years.
§ Mr. Chris PattenThis a matter for the Northern Ireland Housing Executive, but I understand from the chairman that the information is as follows:
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§ Mr. Peter Robinsonasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what were the average rent arrears per dwelling for properties in each of the 43 district office areas of the Northern Ireland Housing Executive at the latest date;
(2) what is the present level of rent arrears in each of the Northern Ireland Housing Executive housing districts in Northern Ireland at the latest date.
§ Mr. Chris PattenThese are matters for the Northern Ireland Housing Executive, but I understand from the chairman that the information requested is as follows:
District Office *Rent and rates arrears at 31 May 1984 £ †Average rent and rate arrears per dwelling as at 31 May 1984 £ Belfast 1 913,625 199.66 Belfast 2 412,203 79.33 Belfast 3 1,249,302 237.32 Belfast 4 510,803 108.01 Belfast 5 601,391 116.48 Belfast 6 570,766 120.03 Belfast 7 484,895 88.25 Bangor 262,491 56.68 Newtownards 1 235,623 51.13 Newtownards 2 63,739 25.03 Dundonald 327,606 80.13 Newtownbreda 87,978 25.76 Lisburn 267,424 49.49 Dunmurry 156,334 49.77 Poleglass‡ 513,211 205.03 Downpatrick 416,172 78.97 Banbridge 127,884 35.59 Newry 1 265,431 60.90 Newry 2 108,734 28.78 Kilkeel 33,261 24.91 Armagh 287,611 60.60 Craigavon 260,032 111.17 Lurgan 177,482 47.82 Portadown 113,764 34.39 Ballymena 274,510 43.44 Newtownabbey 1 311,435 65.26 Newtownabbey 2 376,826 82.31 Carrickfergus 394,081 89.34 Larne 183,691 54.31 Ballycastle 58,588 33.36 Ballymoney 109,691 34.23 Londonderry 1 567,094 122.88 Antrim 580,964 90.83 Londonderry 2 426,535 97.05 Londonderry 3 402,253 112.58 Limavady 196,150 61.27 Coleraine 296,361 49.87 Magherafelt 88,866 28.24 Strabane 363,635 82.87 Omagh 229,548 61.05 Cookstown 76,716 30.25 Dungannon 187,956 44.28 Enniskillen 141,589 30.52 *The figures include technical arrears; district heating, garage and former tenant arrears are excluded. † Calculated by dividing the current rent and rates arrears at 31 May 1984 by the number of current housing account (that is excluding vacant dwellings) at the same date. ‡ The Poleglass district office area includes the Twinbrook estate.
§ Mr. Peter Robinsonasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what is the average spent on maintenance per house in each of the 43 district office areas of the Northern Ireland Housing Executive in Northern Ireland at the latest date.
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Maintenance costs per dwelling 1983–84 (including grounds maintenance) District £ Belfast 1 452 Belfast 2 177 Belfast 3 476 Belfast 4 340 Belfast 5 200 Belfast 6 224 Belfast 7 164 Bangor 176 Newtownards 1 145 Newtownards 2 158 Dundonald 233 Newtownbreda 228 Lisburn 150 Dunmurry 234 Poleglass 205 Downpatrick 221 Banbridge 207 Ballycastle 277 Ballymoney 258 Londonderry 1 249 Londonderry 2 246 Londonderry 3 246 Limavady 346 Coleraine 284 Newry 1 215 Newry 2 238 Kilkeel 363 Craigavon 240 Lurgan 248 Portadown 246 Armagh 268 Ballymena 247 Antrim 217 Newtownabbey 1 246 Newtownabbey 2 205 Carrickfergus 209 Larne 183 Magherafelt 232 Strabane 252 Omagh 215 Cookstown 196 Dungannon 261 Enniskillen 242
§ Mr. Peter Robinsonasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what is the average staff cost per dwelling for each of the 43 district office areas of the Northern Ireland Housing Executive in Northern Ireland.
Mr. Chris PatternThis is a matter for the Northern Ireland Housing Executive, but I understand from the vice-chairman that the information requested is as follows:
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Average Staff Costs per Dwelling 1983–84 NIHE District Office £ Belfast 1 82 Belfast 2 78 Belfast 3 82 Belfast 4 74 Belfast 5 67 Belfast 6 74 Belfast 7 81 Bangor 47 Newtownards 1 46 Newtownards 2 62 Dundonald 55 Newtownbreda 51 Lisburn 45 Dunmurry 62 Poleglass 69 Downpatrick 49 Banbridge 58 Newry 1 52
NIHE District Office £ Newry 2 57 Kilkeel 65 Craigavon 43 Lurgan 63 Portadown 49 Armagh 68 Ballymena 50 Antrim 50 Newtownabbey 1 53 Newtownabbey 2 56 Carrickfergus 53 Larne 58 Ballycastle 66 Ballymoney 57 Londonderry 1 69 Londonderry 2 60 Londonderry 3 61 Limavady 65 Coleraine 50 Magherafelt 56
Housing district 1979–80 £ 1980–81 £ 1981–82 £ 1982–83 £ 1983–84 £ Belfast 1 985,665 896,787 1,031,660 1,908,851 1,957,427 Belfast 2 542,752 487,387 648,788 1,270,351 753,212 Belfast 3 872,472 1,230,029 1,514,383 2,457,758 2,230,993 Belfast 4 515,227 614,212 729,524 1,620,991 1,367,146 Belfast 5 806,929 1,023,092 1,072,729 1,476,321 974,234 Belfast 6 538,076 673,876 658,058 763,794 973,883 Belfast 7 143,390 241,878 448,569 1,150,502 697,476 Newtownards 1 283,069 375,294 476,657 596,970 581,955 Newtownards 2 146,679 165,336 269,892 386,435 360,155 Bangor 371,861 459,004 609,035 864,576 730,111 Dundonald 474,818 695,517 480,174 809,614 834,022 Newtownbreda 1,132,059 757,693 724,826 836,566 681,769 Lisburn 709,984 883,913 499,988 824,061 716,545 Dunmurry 276,683 302,444 324,230 396,564 639,551 Downpatrick 632,435 852,490 601,485 974,026 1,079,273 Newry 1 808,931 767,702 686,469 1,306,044 864,372 Newry 2 573,847 661,360 394,969 695,496 847,776 Kilkeel 250,227 205,314 166,917 376,781 480,016 Banbridge 580,693 372,334 401,649 578,711 694,063 Craigavon 553,407 571,907 548,462 1,052,030 880,535 Lurgan 892,707 1,000,591 544,854 1,200,931 807,450 Portadown 695,762 718,493 703,174 712,615 854,736 Armagh 741,652 709,818 575,275 1,055,589 869,584 Newtownabbey 1 1,159,793 583,444 1,108,775 954,598 1,072,063 Newtownabbey 2 572,243 492,078 612,603 769,430 869,320 Larne 485,765 453,944 450,707 781,319 507,577 Carrickfergus 562,367 498,885 475,367 964,657 871,452 Ballymena 1,159,699 1,327,370 1,005,809 1,689,164 1,469,588 Antrim 864,704 1,695,646 1,775,264 2,025,076 1,440,138 Ballycastle 250,445 339,146 224,158 680,384 479,640 Ballymoney 614,426 906,050 595,744 671,640 797,801 Londonderry 1 900,562 952,349 746,194 1,156,196 1,009,416 Londonderry 2 660,896 682,053 566,477 869,071 988,965 Londonderry 3 277,594 500,703 451,783 647,609 788,455 Limavady 436,946 532,187 420,201 940,202 1,058,478 Strabane 642,692 673,293 750,242 1,035,226 1,005,547 Coleraine 1,298,647 1,456,919 1,036,619 1,321,812 1,583,415 Magherafelt 513,022 477,006 555,369 644,673 693,051 Omagh 673,122 863,724 589,299 759,978 709,718 Cookstown 521,047 499,441 470,388 466,220 427,198 Dungannon 1,141,352 1,007,970 749,243 1,195,942 1,015,620 Enniskillen 925,547 884,523 821,238 1,091,872 1,008,391 Poleglass — 40,816 128,012 290,753 445,767