HC Deb 07 March 1991 vol 187 cc228-9W
Mr. Battle

To ask the Attorney-General how many court actions relating to mortgage repossessions occurred in the Selby and York county court in each year since 1979.

The Attorney-General

The number of mortgage actions for possession entered and orders made for possession in York county court in each year since 1986, the first year for which figures are available, are shown in the table.

Year Number of Mortgage possession actions entered Number of mortgage possession orders entered
1986 452 299
1987 335 269
1988 327 238
1989 368 193
1990 505 145