Mr. R. W. Brownasked the Minister of Housing and Local Government if he 151W will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT a table showing for each local authority in the Greater London Area the amount received from the Government in the form of domestic rate aid for each of the four years from 1967–68 to 1970–71, and the estimated alleviation of rates in the current year for houses or flats having a rateable value of £250, £182, £170 and £140, respectively.
§ Mr. GreenwoodThe domestic element of the rate support grant has secured reductions in the rate poundages for
1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 £ £ £ £ City of London … … 3,006 6,440 10,601 14,524 Camden … … 217,285 438,314 676,855 927,028 Greenwich … … 129,665 259,296 397,909 544,979 Hackney … … 142,808 284,822 436,157 597,395 Hammersmith … … 131,589 262,028 402,444 551,218 Islington … … 128,517 258,849 400,814 548,950 Kensington and Chelsea … 314,541 628,020 964,548 1,321,047 Lambeth … … 198,301 395,975 607,148 831,529 Lewisham … … 166,388 334,775 516,319 707,288 Southwark … … 148,704 299,860 460,207 630,287 Tower Hamlets … … 103,237 208,638 322,256 441,358 Wandsworth … … 196,615 393,717 604,893 828,491 Westminster … … 421,976 852,279 1,316,052 1,802,653 Total—Inner London … … 2,302,632 4,623,013 7,116,203 9,746,747 Barking … … 82,727 165,959 256,125 350,814 Barnet … … 314,204 629,928 968,771 1,326,788 Bexley … … 133,223 268,026 413,417 566,201 Brent … … 193,284 386,972 595,076 815,014 Bromley … … 226,879 461,122 713,077 976,620 Croydon … … 232,365 472,002 727,166 996,053 Ealing … … 209,105 420,856 648,734 888,536 Enfield … … 204,382 412,112 636,484 871,704 Haringey … … 160,198 321,008 493,502 675,967 Harrow … … 161,736 325,759 501,718 687,149 Havering … … 145,140 292,931 451,759 618,734 Hillingdon … … 157,058 319,166 493,918 676,523 Hounslow … … 134,694 272,305 421,104 576,724 Kingston-upon-Thames … 111,404 223,691 344,467 471,776 Merton … … 139,974 279,444 429,182 587,859 Newham … … 116,985 234,536 360,644 494,079 Redbridge … … 172,767 347,449 535,915 733,968 Richmond-upon-Thames … 149,307 301,538 463,958 635,517 Sutton … … 130,126 262,689 406,021 556,118 Waltham Forest … … 142,923 287,679 443,394 607,330 Total—Outer London … 3,318,481 6,685,172 10,304,432 14,113,474 Total—Greater London … 5,621,113 11,308,185 17,420,635 23,860,221