HC Deb 07 December 1981 vol 14 cc283-4W
Mr. Alec Jones

asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish a table showing for each district in Wales the latest estimates for domestic rate increases in the current financial year, the rate in the £, and the average rate bill.

Mr. Wyn Roberts

The information requested is detailed in the following table:

Welsh Districts Percentage Domestic Rate Increase 1980–81 to 1981–82 Domestic Rate P. in the £ 1981–82 Average Domestic Rate Bill £ 1981–82
Alyn & Deeside 21.39 132.40 203.19
Colwyn 30.65 147.01 187.32
Delyn 14.08 130.56 189.86
Glyndwr 24.02 138.80 166.39
Rhuddlan 18.41 144.36 197.54
Wrexham Maelor 21.99 142.03 182.81
Carmarthen 11.92 109.16 108.19
Ceredigion 13.29 104.10 111.30
Dinefwr 8.62 105.16 90.95
Llanelli 19.47 116.30 117.94
Preseli 14.89 104.40 108.62
South Pembroke 12.81 104.95 120.76
Blaenau Gwent 17.86 131.39 120.67
Islwyn 13.79 121.00 124.00
Monmouth 12.92 117.03 167.22
Newport 15.89 123.58 186.10
Torfaen 16.11 132.95 162.66
Aberconwy 20.64 122.38 168.81
Arfon 23.34 120.24 112.36
Dwyfor 24.23 121.28 126.23
Merionydd 21.68 123.29 133.12
Yns Mon 27.17 120.66 144.67
Welsh Districts Percentage Domestic Rate Increase 1980–81 to 1981–82 Domestic Rate P. in the £ 1981–82 Average Domestic Rate Bill £ 1981–82
Cynon Valley 24.43 135.36 105.99
Merthyr Tydfll 29.02 152.48 133.51
Ogwr 26.02 140.03 165.14
Rhondda 19.66 141.00 88.86
Rhymney Valley 23.31 140.91 145.18
Taff-Ely 22.97 139.11 153.44
Brecknock 14.80 101.27 111.31
Montgomery 24.46 104.40 111.24
Radnor 20.05 98.40 106.03
Cardiff 21.80 104.31 180.05
Vale of Glamorgan 22.17 99.40 162.03
Afan 22.83 161.30 172.57
Lliw Valley 22.96 148.10 143.05
Neath 21.18 143.86 153.05
Swansea 21.92 153.75 203.93