HC Deb 10 December 1936 vol 318 cc2158-61
36. Mr. G. GRIFFITHS

asked the Minister of Health whether he will state, by administrative counties, the names of the new urban and rural districts which have been formed in the last year or will shortly be formed; the names of those which have been abolished for the same periods; and the dates of formation or abolition?

List of (a) new urban and rural districts which have been formed and (b) those which have been abolished, since the 1st January, 1936, including, in addition, those which will be formed or abolished on 1st April, 1937.
Administrative County. New Districts. Abolished Districts. Date of formation or abolition.
Chester Longdendale U.D. Buglawton U.D. 1st April, 1936.
Compstall U.D. 1st April, 1936.
Handforth U.D. 1st April, 1936.
Hollingworth U.D. 1st April, 1936.
Mottram-in-Longdendale U.D.
Tarporley U.D.
Yeardsley - cum - Whaley U.D. 1st April, 1936.
Malpas R.D.
Derby Whaley Bridge U.D. — 1st April, 1936.
Durham Boldon U.D. South Shields R.D. 1st April, 1936.
Consett U.D. Annfield Plain U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Crook and Willington U.D. Benfieldside U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Houghton-le Spring U.D. Consett U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Stanley U.D. Crook U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Houghton-le-Spring U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Leadgate U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Stanhope U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Stanley U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Tanfield U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Willington U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Auckland R D. 1st April, 1937.
Hartlepool R.D. 1st April, 1937.
Houghton-le-Spring R.D. 1st April, 1937.
Essex Thurrock U.D. Grays Thurrock U.D. 1st April, 1936
Purfleet U.D. 1st April, 1936.
Tilbury U.D. 1st April, 1936.
Orsett R.D. 1st April, 1936.
Leicester — Hinckley R.D. 1st April, 1936.
Loughbrough R.D. 1st April, 1936.
Lincs. (Linsey) — Crowle U.D. 1st April, 1936.
Roxby-cum-Risby U.D. 1st April, 1936.
Winterton U.D. 1st April, 1936.
Sibsey R.D. 1st April, 1936.
Middlesex — Hampton U.D. 1st April, 1937
Hampton Wick U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Teddington U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Salop — Newport R.D. 1st April, 1936.
Sir K. WOOD

I will, with the hon. Member's permission, circulate the particulars in the OFFICIAL RETORT.

Mr. GRIFFITHS

Will these newly-formed authorities be functioning at the beginning of the New Year?

Sir K. WOOD

The hon. Member will find his answer in the Schedule which I am circulating. I think it is at the beginning of April.

Following are the particulars:

Administrative County. New Districts. Abolished Districts. Date of formation or abolition.
Yorks (West Riding). — Greasborough U.D. 1st April, 1936.
Colne Valley U.D. Ardsley East and West U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Dearne U.D. Barkisland U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Elland U.D. Birkenshaw U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Guiseley U.D. Birstall U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Queensbury and Shelf U.D. Bolton-upon-Dearne U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Ripponden U.D. Burley-in-Wharfedale U.D. 1st April, 1937.
New urban district consisting of Hebden Bridge and Mytholmroyd U.Ds. (name not yet decided) Calverley U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Drighlington U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Elland U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Farsley U.D. 1st April, 1937.
New rural district consisting of Pateley Bridge and Ripon R.Ds (name not yet decided). Gildersome U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Golcar U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Greetland U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Guiseley U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Hebden Bridge U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Hipperbolme U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Hunsworth U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Linthwaite U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Luddenden Foot U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Marsden U D. 1st April, 1937.
Methley U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Mytholmroyd U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Queensbury U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Rawdon U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Rishworth U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Scammonden U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Shelf U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Slaithwaite U. D. 1st April, 1937.
Southowram U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Soyland U D. 1st April, 1937.
Springhead U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Thurnscoe U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Yeadon U.D. 1st April, 1937.
Bishopthorpe R.D. 1st April, 1937.
Halifax R.D. 1st April, 1937.
Hunslet R.D. 1st April, 1937.
Pateley Bridge R.D. 1st April, 1937.
Ripon R.D. 1st April, 1937.
NOTE.—The following urban districts (not included above) were created Municipal Boroughs on the 1st November, 1936:—Cleethorpes U.D., Eastleigh U.D., Halesowen U.D., The Maldens and Coombe U.D., Scunthorpe and Frodingham U.D., Southall Norwood U.D. and Surbiton U.D.