asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list in the Official Report the number of houses or apartments which have been allocated by each local authority in the United Kingdom to refugees from Vietnam.
I would refer the hon. Member to the reply I gave to a question by the hon. Member for Anglesey (Mr. Best) on 13 June and my pursuant reply on 3 July. Information regarding Northern Ireland is not immediately available and I shall write to the hon. Member. [Vol. 987, c. 670.]
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list in the Official Report the number of houses or apartments which have been allocated by new town authorities in the United Kingdom to refugees from Vietnam.
I understand from the Joint Committee for Refugees from Vietnam that the information is as follows:
| Development Corporations | Offers | Taken up |
| Basildon | 10 | 10 |
| Bracknell | 5 | 5 |
| Central Lancashire | 15 | 11 |
| Cumbernauld | 3 | 0 |
| Cwmbran | 3 | 3 |
| East Kilbride | 6 | 5 |
| Glenrothes | 4 | 1 |
| Harlow | 4 | 4 |
| Irvine | 2 | 2 |
| Livingstone | 7 | 5 |
| Milton Keynes | 20 | 16 |
| Northampton | 7 | 5 |
| Peterborough | 22 | 22 |
| Redditch | 4 | 4 |
| Runcorn | 6 | 6 |
| Skelmersdale | 12 | 8 |
| Stevenage* | 5 | 5 |
| Telford | 4 | 4 |
| Washington | 6 | 6 |
| 145 | 122 | |
| * Offers made prior to 30 June. | ||