Mr. John David Taylorasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how much has been spent in each of the housing districts of Ballymena, Ballymoney and Moyle on (a) improvement grants, (b) insulation grants, (c) repair grants and (d) intermediate grants in each of the last five years.
§ Mr. Chris PattenThis is a matter for the Northern Ireland Housing Executive, but I understand from the vice chairman and chief executive that the information is as follows:
§ Mr. ButlerOn the information available, 144 establishments or firms employing more than 10 people in the Belfast travel-to-work area have closed since May 1979. The total number of jobs lost at closure was 12,133.