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Written question asked by Lord Lilley (Conservative) on Friday, 11 January 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 16 January 2008. It was answered by Iain Wright (Labour) on Wednesday, 16 January 2008 on behalf of the Department for Communities and Local Government.


Immigration: Population

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what her most recent estimate is of the number of additional new households which will be formed in the next 25 years beyond those expected in a zero net migration scenario; and what proportion of total household growth such households will represent over the same period.
Answer

The latest 2004 based household projections showed annual average household growth of 223,000 per year from 2004 to 2026 in England, of which 73,000 (33 per cent.) are attributable to net migration.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
470 c1259W; 179440
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Housing Migrants
Link
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