Housing Transfers

HC Deb 10 June 2003 vol 406 cc734-5W

Bob Spink

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister how many large scale voluntary transfers of housing stock were made in each or the last five years. [118458]

Mr. McNulty

There have been 116 large scale voluntary transfers (LSVTs) since 1997. The annual breakdown is tabled as follows.

Financial year	Number of transfers
1997–98	16
1998–99	24
1999–2000	27
2000–01	18
2001–02	8
2002–03	23