HC Deb 12 June 1991 vol 192 c585W
32. Mr. John Marshall

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what was the total amount of uncollected council housing rents at the last count.

Mr. Yeo

At the end of March 1990 English local authorities were owed an estimated £360 million in rent arrears.

Figures for the position in March 1991 are not yet available.