§ Mr. Geraint HowellsTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what is the average time taken by the rent officer service for Wales to deal with applications made to them under(a) section 70 of the Rent Act 1977 and (b) section 121 of the Housing Act 1988; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Nicholas BennettThe information requested is not available centrally.
§ Mr. Geraint HowellsTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what increase there has been in personnel employed in the rent officer service in Wales since the introduction of the Housing Act 1988; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Nicholas BennettFifteen.