§ Mr. Barry JonesTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list the total of each local authority's council house sales, by authority, since 1979, giving the number of council houses in current local authority possession to the latest date; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. GristThe information requested is shown in the table:
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Sales1 Provisional estimates2 Aberconwy 1,411 2,826 Alyn and Deeside 1,457 5,213 Arfon 1,134 5,015 Blaenau Gwent 1,712 10,422 Brecknock 1,229 2,834 Cardiff 6,451 20,168 Carmarthen 1,093 3,554 Ceredigion 1,185 3,475 Colwyn 737 2,631 Cynon Valley 1,209 5,351 Delyn 1,607 4,750 Dinefwr 700 2,590 Dwyfor 310 1,461
Sales1 Provisional estimates2 Glyndwr 1,063 2,984 Islwyn 3,297 6,128 Llanelli 2,901 6,946 Lliw Valley 1,487 5,203 Meirionnydd 769 2,080 Merthyr Tydfil 1,856 6,863 Monmouth 1,969 4,963 Montgomeryshire3 1,238 2,973 Neath 1,985 5,653 Newport 3,555 13,452 Ogwr 3,877 9,756 Port Talbot (Afan) 2,953 6,110 Preseli 1,807 5,829 Radnorshire 497 1,171 Rhondda 553 4,991 Rhuddlan 753 2,722 Rhymney Valley 3,075 10,117 South Pembrokeshire 789 2,873 Swansea 2,989 17,382 Taff.Ely 3,171 7,535 Torfaen4 5,703 13,830 Vale of Glamorgan 2,969 6,317 Wrexham Maelor 2,306 16,096 Ynys Mon 1,199 5,732 Wales 72,996 237,996 1 Of local authority dwellings May 1979 to April 1989. 2 Of local authority stock April 1989. 3 Excludes dwellings in Newtown. 4 Includes dwellings in Cwmbran. Records of sales in Cwmbran are only available since 31 March 1980.