§ Mr. Barry Jonesasked the Secretary of State for Wales how the net provisions for the total Welsh housing programme in 1987–88 compares with the expected outturn in 1986–87; and if he will show the difference in (a) real terms and (b) cash terms.
§ Mr. Geraint Howellsasked the Secretary of State for Wales how much of the additional expenditure on housing in 1987–88 has been allocated to Wales.
§ Mr. Nicholas EdwardsI refer the hon. Gentlemen to the answer I gave yesterday in reply to questions asked by the hon. Members for Brecon and Radnor (Mr. Livsey) and Meirionydd Nant Conwy (Mr. Thomas), at columns 300–1.
§ Mr. Barry Jonesasked the Secretary of State for Wales how many local authority dwellings have been demolished in Wales since 1979.
§ Mr. Mark Robinson370 local authority dwellings have been demolished since January 1984. Similar information was not collected prior to this date.
§ Mr. Barry Jonesasked the Secretary of State for Wales what is the total local authority housing stock in Wales sold since 1979, listing how many in each of the following categories there were (a) houses, (b) bungalows, (c) maisonettes and (d) flats.
§ Mr. Mark Robinson50,275 local authority dwellings were sold in Wales between January 1979 and September 1986. Statistics are not collected on bungalows and maisonettes, but since April 1980 data on houses and flats have been collected separately. Between April 1980 and September 1986, 47,827 houses and 673 flats were sold.