§ Mr. McGradyTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many applications have been received by the Belfast Regeneration Office; how long it takes to process each application on average; and how many applications have taken six months or more to process. [116834]
§ Mr. BrowneThe following table relates to applications received by Belfast Regeneration Office during the period 1 April 2002 to 31 March 2003.
Applications Total number of applications received by BRO 522 Average length of time it takes to process an application (months) 3.8 Number of applications which have taken six months to process 52