§ Mr. Nigel Griffithsasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will give the total new house building starts for private sale in each year from 1977 to 1987.
§ Lord James Douglas-HamiltonInformation on houses built for sale is not available centrally. Details of housebuilding starts for the years 1977 to 1986 was published in "Scottish Housing Statistics 1986" which is available in the House Library. Figures for 1987 are not yet available.