§ Mr. Barry JonesTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish the amounts(a) realised and (b) held by each local authority from council house sales receipts since council house sales were introduced; and if he will make a statement. [23751]
§ Mr. Gwilym JonesThe available information is given the following table:
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Receipts From the sale of council houses1 £ million Receipts from the sale of council houses 1 April 1981 to 31 March 1995 Usable receipts from the sale of council houses available at 31 March 1995 Total outstanding loan debt Districts: Alyn and Deeside 18.4 0.5 35.1 Colwyn 8.9 0.6 27.8 Delyn 15.7 0.0 32.3 Glyndwr 13.1 0.5 12.0 Rhuddlan 9.5 0.4 27.7 Wrexham Maelor 42.0 1.0 74.6 Carmarthen 16.4 0.8 35.8 Ceredigion 20.7 1.2 21.6 Dinefwr 9.7 0.6 28.1 Llanelli 28.3 0.0 47.7 Preseli Pembrokeshire 27.0 2.6 41.8 South Pembrokeshire 12.6 1.2 21.1 Blaenau Gwent 26.5 2.2 103.9 Islwyn 36.9 0.4 50.8 Monmouth 31.9 3.6 45.8 Newport 53.5 7.6 122.0 Torfaen 58.4 2.7 83.1 Aberconwy 16.3 0.2 20.3 Arfon 16.5 0.0 29.7 Dwyfor 3.9 0.3 15.9 Meirionnydd 7.6 0.0 10.6 Ynys Mon 17.5 0.2 53.7 Cynon Valley 13.6 0.0 52.9 Merthyr Tydfil 20.2 0.3 64.2 Ogwr 50.3 0.6 74.9 Rhondda 5.7 0.0 87.3 Rhymney Valley 35.5 0.0 71.7 Taff Ely 36.4 0.5 42.0 Brecknock 15.9 1.2 31.6 Montgomeryshire 13.6 0.7 23.2 Radnorshire 8.0 0.4 13.2 Cardiff 101.0 7.1 184.0 Vale of Glamorgan 38.7 6.7 60.0 Port Talbot 33.4 0.0 40.2 Lliw Valley 18.2 0.0 39.7 Neath 21.7 0.0 40.0 Swansea 47.9 0.2 135.6 Total 951.2 44.4 1,902.0 1 Includes receipts from the sale of dwellings and the repayment of principal from local authority mortgages.