Mr. Alan W. WilliamsTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many householders in Wales received home improvement grants during 1989–90, 1990–91 and 1991–92; and how many have been paid to date in the current financial year.
§ Mr. Gwilym JonesHome improvement grants under the 1985 Housing Act were replaced in July 1990 by a new renovation grant system. Grants completed under the earlier arrangements are detailed in the table.
Total number of grant completions under the Housing Act 1985 Number 1989–90 19,818 1990–91 24,866 1991–92 6,394 11992–93 233 1 April to September 1992 only. Source: Welsh Office local authority returns.