HC Deb 11 December 1990 vol 182 c367W
Mr. Austin Mitchell

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what information he has on the real rate of increase in house prices in(a) the United Kingdom, (b) Germany, (c) France and (d) Italy since 1985.

Mr. Yeo

House prices in the United Kingdom increased by 101 per cent. between 1985 and the third quarter of 1990, as measured by the Department of the Environment's index. Information about house prices in the other three counties is not regularly received in the Department.