HC Deb 19 November 1957 vol 578 c21W
Mr. G. M. Thomson

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government if he will state the gross amount of the Exchequer equalisation grant received by Wales in each year since its inception.

Mr. H. Brooke

The total amounts paid to county and county borough councils in Wales and Monmouthshire in each of the years from 1948–49 is set out in the following table:

£
1948–49 6,425,500
1949–50 7,728,054
1950–51 7,927,654
1951–52 8,215,456
1952–53 9,383,685
1953–54 9,478,383
1954–55 10,476,398
1955–56 10,928,037
1956–57 10,159,228

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