§ Andrew GeorgeTo ask the Deputy Prime Minister how many households were identified as being in priority need for housing in each year since 1996, in(a) all English local authorities and (b) English authorities defined as rural. [117986]
§ Mr. McNultyI refer the hon. Member to the to the answer given on 27 January 2003,Official Report, column 624W. Estimates of households accepted by local authorities as homeless and in priority need during 2002–03 will be available later this month.