§ Mr. Albert Evansasked the Minister of Housing and Local Government if he will state the rate levied in each of the metropolitan boroughs for the year 1964–65 and the increase for each such area for the current period.
§ Mr. MellishThe information requested is as follows:
Metropolitan Borough 1964–65 rate Increase in rate for 1965–66 Battersea … 8s. 6d. 1s. 7d. Bermondsey … 8s. 6d. 2s. 2d. Bethnal Green … 9s. 4d. 1s. 2d. Camberwell … 8s. 2d. 2s. 6d. Chelsea … 7s. 6d. 1s. 6d. Deptford … 8s. 6d. 1s. 4d. Finsbury … 7s. 6d. 2s. 6d. Fulham … 8s. 0d. 2s. 0d. Greenwich … 8s. 2d. 1s. 10d. Hackney … 8s. 4d. 2s. 4d. Hammersmith … 7s. 10d. 2s. 2d. Hampstead … 7s. 9d. 1s. 7d. Holborn … 7s. 2d. 2s. 2d. Islington … 8s. 7d. 1s. 5d. Kensington … 7s. 5d. 1s. 7d. Lambeth … 8s. 0d. 1s. 6d. Lewisham … 8s. 6d. 1s. 4d. Paddington … 7s. 8d. 1s. 0d. Poplar … 8s. 2d. 2s. 4d. St. Marylebone … 7s. 4d. 1s. 4d. St. Pancras … 8s. 0d. 1s. 4d. Shoreditch … 8s. 5d. 2s. 3d. Southwark … 8s. 0d. 2s. 8d. Stepney … 8s. 2d. 2s. 4d. Stoke Newington … 7s. 10d. 2s. 10d. Wandsworth … 8s. 0d. Part 1s. 6d. Part 2s. 1d. Westminster … 7s. 3d. 1s. 5d. Woolwich … 8s. 3d. Part 1s. 9d. Part 2s. 5d.