Mr. John D. TaylorTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland at which locations the Rural Housing Association has schemes under construction; and at which locations the Rural Housing Association proposes new schemes for the remainder of the year 1993, 1994 and 1995.
§ Mr. AtkinsThe Rural Housing Association was registered in March 1992 and does not yet have any schemes under construction. It has, however, purchased nine houses under the special house purchase initiative announced in last year's autumn statement.
The association has the following new-build schemes in its development programme:
Year Eastern board Northern board Southern board Western board Number WTE1 Number WTE1 Number WTE1 Number WTE1 District nurses 31 December 1992 473 363.74 150 134.12 161 126.40 125 98.85 31 December 1991 421 338.91 147 131.18 144 111.83 118 92.65 31 December 1990 344 289.80 154 139.50 87 71.17 116 96.24 Community midwives 31 December 1992 61 57.45 35 31.13 27 23.65 42 41.75 31 December 1991 57 55.95 38 34.16 17 14.39 47 46.50 31 December 1990 56 55.75 46 42.53 17 16.60 47 46.50 Health visitors 31 December 1992 231 205.03 92 86.73 90 82.87 78 71.26 31 December 1991 217 195.19 91 84.98 62 57.35 78 71.21 31 December 1990 121 114.14 91 85.47 61 55.31 80 73.63 Community psychiatric nurses 31 December 1992 107 104.03 20 20.00 39 39.00 28 28.00 31 December 1991 86 86.00 21 21.00 2— 2— 37 37.00 31 December 1990 80 80.00 12 12.00 2— 2— 36 36.00 1 WTE = Whole-time equivalent 2 Information not available