HC Deb 09 March 1989 vol 148 c627W
Mr. Harry Greenway

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many people live in(a) public sector housing, (b) the private sector rented, and (c) owner-occupied housing in the Province expressed in figures and as percentages of the total; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Needham

This information is not available in the form requested. However, details of tenure of occupied housing stock at October 1988 are as follows:

Number Percentage
Owner Occupied 322,000 61.7
Public Sector (Northern Ireland Housing Executive) 171,000 32.7
Private Rented Sector)including Housing Associations) 29,000 5.6
Total 522,000 100

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