HC Deb 02 March 1966 vol 725 c313W
Mr. Robert Cooke

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government what was the total sum paid in grants to Bristol Corporation in each of the years 1959–60 to 1965–66.

Mr. Mellish

The amounts shown comprise the sums payable in respect of general grant, specific grants, housing subsidies and capital grants. Figures are not yet available for the year 1965–66.

Following is the information:—

GRANTS PAID TO BRISTOL CORPORATION*
Year Amount (£ million)
1959–60 5.45
1960–61 5.75
1961–62 6.37
1962–63 7.26
1963–64 8.39
1964–65 9.27
* Source—Epitomes of Accounts.