§ Mr. William PowellTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what is his latest estimate of the number of local authority tenants not in receipt of housing benefit for each local authority in Northamptonshire.
§ Mr. BaldryMy Department collects information on housing benefit caseload, and this gives an indication of the numbers of tenants not on housing benefit as summarised in the accompanying table. Any further queries concerning the data should be directed to the local authority concerned.
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Average data for 1992–93 (i) Local authority (ii) Estimate of tenants (dwellings minus vacancies) (iii) Housing benefit caseload (iv) Tenants not receiving housing benefit (ii)-(iii) Corby 7,792 3,696 4,096 Daventry 4,085 2,200 1,885 East Northants 4,721 2,450 2,271 Kettering 4,940 3,250 1,690 Northampton 15,793 9,245 6,548 South Northants 3,802 2,100 1,702 Wellingborough 6,009 3,365 2,644 Northamptonshire 47,142 26,306 20,836