HC Deb 27 June 1990 vol 175 cc267-8W
31. Mr. Knapman

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what estimate he has as to the number of local authority tenants who have bought their homes under the right to buy legislation.

Mr. Chope

Some 950,000 tenants have bought their homes under the right to buy from local authorities in England since April 1979.