HC Deb 13 March 1985 vol 75 c188W
Mr. Peter Robinson

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (1) how many (a) repair grants and (b) improvement grants have been paid by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive to H. J. McDonald at the latest available date;

(2) how many (a) repair grant applications and (b) improvement grant applications have been received by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive from H. J. McDonald at the latest date.

Mr. Chris Patten

This is a matter for the Northern Ireland Housing Executive. I understand from the chairman that up to 28 February 1985 240 improvement grant applications have been made to the Northern Ireland Housing Executive by Mr. McDonald, of which 137 have been completed and paid. No applications for repair grants have been made.

Mr. Peter Robinson

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how much has been paid in (a) repair grants and (b) improvement grants to H. J. McDonald by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive at the latest available date.

Mr. Chris Patten

This is a matter for the Northern Ireland Housing Executive but I understand from the Chairman that the amounts paid out to Mr. McDonald up to 28 February 1985 are:

£
Repairs Grants Nil
Improvement Grants 1,171,977
Total 1,171,977