Written question asked by Matthew Green (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 16 March 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 22 March 2005. It was answered by Keith Hill (Labour) on Tuesday, 22 March 2005 on behalf of the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.

Office of the Deputy Prime Minister

Question: To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what estimate he has made of the number of social rented homes which will be built in 2004-05 with the proportion of capital receipts from Right to Buy sales retained by local authorities.

Answer: Matthew Green: To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what estimate he has made of the number of social rented homes which will be built in 2004-05 with the proportion of capital receipts from Right to Buy sales retained by local authorities. [223284] Keith Hill: The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister does not keep information on the use to which the proportion of capital receipts from Right to Buy sales retained by local authorities is put. Local authorities may use these receipts for any capital purpose they see fit.

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