HC Deb 26 February 1996 vol 272 c376W
Mr. William Ross

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will list the council areas in Northern Ireland by degree of social deprivation. [15770]

Sir John Wheeler

A list of council areas in Northern Ireland by degree of deprivation has been published by the Department of Finance and Personnel in a policy planning and research unit occasional paper, No. 28 of September 1994, entitled "Relative Deprivation in Northern Ireland". Copies of this report have been deposited in the House of Commons and House of Lords Libraries.