§ Dr. Marekasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what was the gross capital investment in (i) housing and (ii) local environmental services in 1970–71, 1975–76, 1980–81, 1984–85, 1985–86 and planned for 1986–87 expressed in (a) cash terms and (b) 1984–85 terms.
§ Sir George YoungGross capital investment in housing in the United Kingdom was as follows:
Cash £ million 1980 prices £ million 1970–71 1,930 8,754 1975–76 5,011 9,369 1980–81 8,358 7,955 1984–85 12,117 8,848 Figures for 1985–86 are not yet available. There are no planning figures for 1986–87. Cost figures are calculated at 1980 prices.
Gross capital investment in local environmental services (excluding coast protection) in England is as follows:
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Cash £ million 1984–85 prices £ million 1970–71 194 938 1975–76 408 1,038 1980–81 664 854 1984–85 879 879 *1985–86 780 743 †1986–87 576 525 *Forecast. † Plan. Wolverhampton (i) in total, (ii) per person, (iii) per unemployed person, (iv) per unemployed person aged 21 years and (v) per retirement pensioner.
§ Mrs. RumboldThe available information is given in the table.