Written question asked by Helen Clark (Labour) on Tuesday, 20 July 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 23 July 1999. It was answered by Alan Meale (Labour) on Friday, 23 July 1999 on behalf of the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions.

Dept of the Environment Transport and the Regions

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, how many solid-walled properties have received publicly-funded assistance towards external wall insulation in each of the last five years.

Answer: Mrs. Brinton: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions how many solid-walled properties have received publicly-funded assistance towards external wall insulation in each of the last five years. [92535] Mr. Meale: Local authorities' programmes for maintaining and improving their social housing stock include external wall insulation. Local authorities also have powers to grant aid thermal insulation works under the house renovation grant system. Detailed figures are not available.

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