Mr. SYKESasked what sums have been paid from Local Taxation (Customs and Excise) to the credit of the Cheshire, Lancashire, and Derbyshire County Councils for the financial years 1906 to 1910, ending on 31st March?
§ Mr. BURNSThe following statement gives the desired information. The sums mentioned were paid in addition to the shares of the counties in the £300,000 appropriated for police pensions:—
Statement showing the sums paid out of the Local Taxation Account to the councils of the undermentioned counties, on account of the "residue" of the Local Taxation (Customs and Excise) Duties for the financial years 1905–6 to 1909–10.
County. 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 Chester 15,136 15,395 15,350 15,056 9,680 Derby 10,073 10,246 10,222 9,897 6,440 Lancaster 37,351 37,228 37,145 35,895 23,401 * Instalments up to 31st March, 1910