§ Mrs. Anne CampbellTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions how many homes were repossessed in England and Wales each year since 1990–91. [142870]
§ Mr. MullinThese data are not collected by the Department, but data compiled by the Council of Mortgage Lenders show that the numbers of properties in174W the United Kingdom repossessed by mortgage lenders for each year since 1990 were as follows. Separate figures for England and Wales are not available.
Year Properties repossessed 1990 43,890 1991 75,540 1992 68,540 1993 58,540 1994 49,210 1995 49,410 1996 42,560 1997 32,770 1998 33,820 1999 30,030