§ Mr. HumeTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will list, for each district office of the Housing Executive, for each of the last six quarters, their waiting list broken down by category, the number of allocations by category, the longest period for which applicants had been A1 homeless and priority transfer and the average period spent in each of those categories by the respective applicants who were allocated houses.
§ Mr. Atkins[holding answer 5 November 1992]: This is a matter for the Northern Ireland Housing Executive. I am advised that the available information is as follows:
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Allocations by category Six month period ending:— District 30 September 1991 31 March 1992 30 September 1992 As Bs As Bs As Bs Antrim 82 166 69 152 92 111 Armagh 48 73 45 75 51 84 Ballycastle 15 7 16 7 21 2 Ballymena 103 143 96 166 81 118 Ballymoney 34 32 32 26 21 25 Banbridge 72 25 54 26 34 43 Bangor 106 34 107 49 104 34 Belfast 1 78 41 97 45 51 22 Belfast 2 123 102 108 79 135 76 Belfast 3 143 27 102 28 108 27 Belfast 4 52 87 39 62 35 91 Belfast 5 76 213 62 221 56 56 Belfast 6 51 124 58 92 80 112 Belfast 7 157 112 99 90 127 125 Carrickfergus 71 80 66 77 51 68 Castlereagh 1 35 248 71 117 60 134 Castlereagh 2 54 37 51 29 46 27 Coleraine 95 88 51 102 74 59 Cookstown 37 49 24 42 10 48 Craigavon 23 79 24 131 16 96 Downpatrick 95 58 114 61 76 31 Dungannon 41 58 45 95 59 63 Fermanagh 78 45 71 48 78 41 Larne 52 30 45 39 58 29 Limavady 57 24 44 14 45 16 Lisburn 1 127 73 131 78 133 76 Lisburn 2 46 35 40 39 48 47 Lisburn 3 52 1 116 11 140 7 Londonderry 1 80 9 48 7 93 5 Londonderry 2 91 65 88 64 100 41 Londonderry 3 120 5 113 1 73 0 Lurgan 41 56 47 33 48 49 Magherafelt 36 28 27 33 37 23 Newry 1 64 27 67 32 68 16 Newry 2 52 54 56 27 74 44 Newtownabbey 1 32 174 36 152 47 140 Newtownabbey 2 79 84 54 159 53 82 Newtownards 1 126 32 100 34 112 90 Newtownards 2 53 13 48 20 35 27 Omagh 65 63 78 31 69 34 Portadown 29 64 27 37 40 48 Strabane 32 49 31 58 33 63