Housing

Mr. Wyn Roberts
asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish in the Official Report the latest available figures for housing starts, houses under construction, and completions in the public and in the private sectors, respectively, in Wales, together with the comparable figures for 1974.

Mr. John Morris
The latest figures available, which relate to the first nine months of 1974, are given in the following table with comparable data for the previous years: ---------------------
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|Starts:            |||
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|Public Sector      |
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|Private Sector     |
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|Total              |
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|Completions:       |||
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|Public Sector      |
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|Private Sector     |
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|Total              |
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|Under construction:|||
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|Public Sector      |
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|Private Sector     |
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|Total              |
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