§ Mr. FatchettTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many proceedings to evict irregular occupants for non-payment of rent have been initiated in each of the last five years for which information is available; and if he will make a statement. [35031]
§ Mr. SoamesIn the last five years, my Department has initiated 370 proceedings to evict irregular occupants for1362W non-payment of rent, although there is very rarely any need for an actual eviction to take place, and in the last two years for which figures are available there have been no evictions. A year by year breakdown of this figure is given in the table:
Number 1991 16 1992 77 1993 142 1994 112 1995 233 1 Note that the figure for 1991 is for Royal Air Force only. 2 To date.