§ Bob SpinkTo ask the Deputy Prime Minister how many(a) private and (b) council housing starts there were in England in (i) 1992, (ii) 1997 and (iii) 2001; and what the latest figures are. [165377]
§ Keith HillThe figures for England are tabled as follows:
(a) Private starts (b) Council starts 1992 99,586 1,601 1997 136,069 310 2001 136,248 190 2003 (provisional) 147,104 324