§ Sir Russell Johnstonasked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many owner-occupiers of designated prefabricated reinforced concrete (PRC) houses are currently unable to obtain assistance through the Housing Defects Act 1984.
§ Mr. John PattenI refer the hon. Gentleman to the replies I gave on 2 and 5 February to the hon. Member for Basingstoke (Mr. Hunter) at columns 493 and 774 concerning the position of owners of privately developed PRC houses not eligible for assistance under the housing defects legislation.