§ Mr. Mitchisonasked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs the product of a penny rate in the last available year in 150W the district of each of the rating authorities who in the year October, 1956, to September, 1957, received a grant of more than £3,000 under Section 25 (4) (e) of the Tithe Act, 1936.
§ Mr. H. BrookeThis information is set out in the following table:
RATING AUTHORITIES WITH GRANT IN EXCESS OF £3,000 FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30TH SEPTEMBER, 1957 UNDER SECTION 25 (4) (e) OF THE TITHE ACT, 1936 Rural District Council Grant for year ended 30th September, 1957 Estimated product of a penny rate 1956–57 £ £ Essex Chelmsford 3,934 1,557 Dunmow 3,771 740 Epping and Ongar 3,827 1,340 Halstead 3,707 537 Maldon 3,181 555 Kent Eastry 3,332 803 Swale 4,048 645 Lincoln, Parts of Holland East Elloe 3,443 586 Lincoln, Parts of Lindsey Louth 3,048 455 Norfolk Blofield and Flegg 4,408 1,200 Depwade 5,396 389 Docking 3,761 574 Downham 4,947 767 Erpingham 3,104 624 Forehoe and Henstead 4,080 660 Marshland 3,456 449 Mitford and Launditch 5,108 358 St. Faith's and Aylsham 4,200 1,160 Smallburgh 4,201 621 Walsingham 3,619 785 Wayland 4,084 559 Suffolk East Blyth 3,439 525 Deben 3,060 993 Hartismere 4,313 412 Suffolk West Thingoe 3,282 512 Sussex West Chichester 3,245 2,600 Wilts Salisbury and Wilton 3,106 709 Carmarthen Carmarthen 3,750 620 NOTE.—For some districts, the product of a penny rate for the year 1956–57 has not yet been ascertained finally. In those cases the best available estimate has been given.