§ Mr. Austin MitchellTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will publish in theOfficial Report a table showing for each year since 1979 the increase in mortgage funds for housing together with the increase in the value of the houses sold by reference to stamp duty or otherwise.
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§ Mr. Lilley[pursuant to his reply, 28 July 1989, c. 1134]: Information on loans for house purchase is published in table 9.4 of "Financial Statistics". Information for earlier years appears on the Central Statistical Office databank which is available in the House of Commons Library. The table shows the year-on-year increase in the total value of residential property sold since 1979.
Per cent. 1980 13 1981 15 1982 14 1983 23 1984 14 1985 11 1986 15 1987 26 1988 40