HC Deb 06 May 1993 vol 224 cc193-4W
Mr. Dafis

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish figures showing the number of void properties in each local authority area of Wales expressed as a percentage of total council stock for each year since 1990.

Mr. Gwilym Jones

The information requested is given in the table.

Local authority vacant dwellings expressed as a percentage of local authority stock 1
1990 1991 1992
Aberconwy 0.9 0.6 1.0
Alyn and Deeside 1.1 0.6 0.9
Arfon 0.6 1.2 1.1
Blaenau Gwent 1.2 0.6 1.0
Brecknock 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cardiff 1.6 1.0 0.7
Carmarthen 0.1 0.4 0.3
Ceredigion 0.9 1.3 0.8
Colwyn 1.0 1.4 0.9
Cynon Valley 3.6 2.5 0.7
Delyn 1.0 0.4 0.6
Dinefwr 1.2 0.6 0.9
Dwyfor 0.4 0.8 1.2
Glyndwr 2.1 1.7 0.9
Islwyn 2.9 2.6 1.7
Llanelli 1.6 1.6 1.4
Lliw Valley 0.9 0.9 1.1
Meirionnydd 0.4 0.8 0.8
Merthyr Tydfil 1.6 1.1 0.7
Monmouth 1.6 1.9 1.3
Montgomeryshire 1.2 1.5 1.4
Neath 1.3 1.4 0.9
Newport 0.7 0.6 0.8
Ogwr 1.5 0.8 0.8
Port Talbot 5.2 3.1 3.0
Preseli Pembrokeshire 0.5 2.Jan 0.9
Radnorshire 0.8 0.8 1.1
Rhondda 1.8 0.6 1.0
Rhuddlan 1.1 0.7 0.7
Rhymney Valley 0.7 0.9 0.7
South Pembrokeshire 0.2 0.6 0.3
Swansea 0.8 0.6 0.6
Taff-Ely 1.8 1.5 0.9
Torfaen 1.3 1.2 0.8
Vale of Glamorgan 0.7 0.6 0.7
Wrexham Maelor 1.5 1.4 1.4
Ynys Mon 1.1 1.1 1.2

1 At 1 April.

Source: Welsh Office local authority returns.