HC Deb 10 March 1989 vol 148 c696W
Mr. Chris Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment (1) if he will list at 1987–88 outturn prices, local authorities' housing capital investment(a) in Greater London, (b) in the south-east outside London, (c) in the south-west, (d) in East Anglia, (e) in the east midlands, (f) in the west midlands, (g) in the north, (h) in the north-west, (i) in Yorkshire and Humberside and (j) in England as a whole: (1) during 1981–82, (2) during 1983–84, (3) during 1985–86 and (4) during 1987–88 and (i) on mandatory renovation grants, (ii) on discretionary renovation grants, (iii) on enveloping, (iv) on other environmental works in HAAs or GIAs, (v) on slum clearance, and (vi) on lending to private persons for renovation activity.

(2) if he will list at 1987 outturn prices, local authorities' housing capital investment (a) in Greater London, (b) in other metropolitan areas, (c) in non-metropolitan areas, (d) in non-metropolitan areas in the south-east and (e) in England as a whole: (i) during 1981–82, (ii) during 1983–84, (iii) during 1985–86 and (iv) during 1987–88 and (1) on new building, (2) on renovation of local authority stock, (3) on renovation grants, (4) on loans to housing associations and (5) on other housing activities.

Mr. Trippier

I have today laid tables giving the relevant information in the Library.