Housing Executive (Hansard, 25 October 1988)

§ Mr. Peter Robinson
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how much has been spent by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive in rehabilitation in each of the housing regions in Northern Ireland in each year since 1973.

§ Mr. Needham
This is a matter for the chairman of the Northern Ireland Housing Executive, who has advised me that, prior to 1980–81, details of rehabilitation expenditure were not maintained on a regional basis. Rehabilitation expenditure (ie, expenditure on both acquired and purpose-built stock) since 1980–81 is as follows:

Year Belfast £k South East £k South £k North East £k North West £k West £k

1980–81 11,879 1,059 2,142 1,324 1,501 436

1981–82 14,798 1,628 1,671 1,866 3,676 1,466

1982–83 25,777 9,794 6,285 6,168 5,900 4,474

1983–84 24,666 6,828 5,416 7,858 4,862 4,148

1984–85 22,896 6,746 5,724 9,648 5,630 2,889

1985–86 24,080 7,064 8,463 9,615 6,342 2,695

1986–87 16,890 5,913 4,725 4,398 3,655 2,271

1987–88 18,574 4,748 5,016 5,330 5,091 4,080

§ Mr. Peter Robinson
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how much has been spent by the Housing Executive on the repair and rehabilitation of houses in the Ardoyne area of district 6 in Belfast in each of the last five years.

§ Mr. Needham
This is a matter for the chairman of the Northern Ireland Housing Executive, who has advised me that information on the repair of dwellings in the Ardoyne area is not readily available and could only be compiled at disproportionate cost. The total amount spent on rehabilitation and planned maintenance in the area in each of the last five years is as follows:
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Rehabilitation £ Planned maintenance £

1983–84 Nil Nil

1984–85 493,657 182,672

1985–86 257,975 212,700

1986–87 756,000 43,469

1987–88 915,861 302,203

§ Mr. Peter Robinson
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how much has been spent by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive on the Poleglass estate new build and maintenance in each year since 1973.

§ Mr. Needham
This is a matter for the chairman of the Northern Ireland Housing Executive, who has advised me that expenditure on new build and planned maintenance in the Poleglass estate is as follows:

New build £ Planning maintenance £

1972–73 to 1978–79 Nil Nil

1979–80 427,060 Nil

1980–81 5,312,641 Nil

1981–82 4,535,700 Nil

1982–83 5,459,442 Nil

1983–84 5,824,551 61,547

1984–85 3,897,349 450

1985–86 3,960,625 77,400

1986–87 2,926,780 3,600

1987–88 2,006,923 52,032

Year	Belfast £k	South East £k	South £k	North East £k	North West £k	West £k
1980–81	11,879	1,059	2,142	1,324	1,501	436
1981–82	14,798	1,628	1,671	1,866	3,676	1,466
1982–83	25,777	9,794	6,285	6,168	5,900	4,474
1983–84	24,666	6,828	5,416	7,858	4,862	4,148
1984–85	22,896	6,746	5,724	9,648	5,630	2,889
1985–86	24,080	7,064	8,463	9,615	6,342	2,695
1986–87	16,890	5,913	4,725	4,398	3,655	2,271
1987–88	18,574	4,748	5,016	5,330	5,091	4,080

	Rehabilitation £	Planned maintenance £
1983–84	Nil	Nil
1984–85	493,657	182,672
1985–86	257,975	212,700
1986–87	756,000	43,469
1987–88	915,861	302,203

	New build £	Planning maintenance £
1972–73 to 1978–79	Nil	Nil
1979–80	427,060	Nil
1980–81	5,312,641	Nil
1981–82	4,535,700	Nil
1982–83	5,459,442	Nil
1983–84	5,824,551	61,547
1984–85	3,897,349	450
1985–86	3,960,625	77,400
1986–87	2,926,780	3,600
1987–88	2,006,923	52,032