§ 66. Mr. Johnstonasked the Minister of Health whether he will give a statement showing the amount of local rates leviable per head of the population in a representative number of the larger cities in England and Wales for the year 1937?
§ Mr. BernaysThe statement entitled "Rates and Rateable Values in England and Wales" published annually by my Department shows for each county borough the average amount of the rates collected per head of population. The statement relating to the year 1937–38 will be published in the near future, and I would ask the right hon. Gentleman to be good enough to await its issue.
§ Mr. JohnstonMay I ask, in view of possible discussion in Committee A, whether the figures are available for the year 1936?
§ Mr. BernaysI will make inquiries.
§ Mr. H. G. WilliamsCan the document be placed in the Vote Office?
§ Mr. BernaysI will consult my right hon. Friend.