§ Mr. McGradyTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many Housing Executive tenants were in receipt of housing benefit at the Executive's offices at Downpatrick, Kilkeel, Newry district 1, Newry district 2, and Banbridge between 1 April 1987 and 31 March 1988.
§ Mr. NeedhamI am advised by the chairman of the Housing Executive that the number of beneficiaries varies from week to week. The relevant figures for 1 April 1987 and 31 March 1988 were:
NIHE District Office 1 April 1988 31 March 1988 Downpatrick 3,267 3,175 Kilkeel 956 930 Newry 1 2,894 2,812 Newry 2 2,780 2,688 Banbridge 2,103 2,104