§ Mr. LlwydTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many credit unions were operating in Northern Ireland in 1980, 1990 and in each year since.
§ Mr. AncramIn 1980 there were 94 credit unions operating in Northern Ireland. By 1990 this figure had increased to 124 and the number in subsequent years are shown below:
Year Number 1991 132 1992 138 1993 150 1994 (to 9 December) 152