§ Mr. Gordon PrenticeTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment how many people benefited from the home energy efficiency scheme in each parliamentary constituency or other area by which data are collected for the last years for which figures are available. [15863]
§ Mr. Robert B. JonesThe numbers of grants paid under the home energy efficiency scheme by region of England and in Scotland and Wales for the last three financial years are as follows:
1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 (Up to 19 February 1996) East Midlands 33,321 53,399 57,579 London 23,337 52,829 62,668 North East 21,821 36,876 36,807 North West 43,545 80,475 85,025 Yorkshire and Humberside 26,267 41,977 42,236 South East 30,713 60,142 71,764 South West 12,921 25,197 32,316 West Midlands 36,075 54,722 54,943 Scotland 29,566 41,820 45,848 Wales 11,582 22,784 26,319 Total 269,148 470,221 515,505