§ Mr. LoughtonTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what estimate he has made of the number of below tolerable standard houses in England and Scotland; and on what criteria this is based. [126544]
§ Mr. Mullin[holding answer 19 June 2000]The tolerable standard is a measure of minimum standard housing in Scotland and is the responsibility of my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Scotland. It does not apply in England. Therefore there is no comparable information.