HC Deb 23 February 1973 vol 851 c227W
Dr. Marshall

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what aggregate of rate support grant, needs element and resources element, he is proposing to pay to the West Riding County Council for the year 1973–74.

Mr. Graham Page

The first estimates of rate support grant for the West Riding County Council for 1973–74 are as follows:

£
Needs element 86,053,601
Resources element 21,291,549
107,345,150

Dr. Marshall

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what resources element of rate support grant, given as a percentage of relevant expenditure, he is proposing to pay for the year 1973–74 to the municipal borough of Goole, the urban district of Knottingley and the rural districts of Goole, Osgoldcross and Thorne, respectively.

Mr. Graham Page

The percentage rates of resources grants calculated by reference to provisional data are as follows:

Goole borough 47.1
Knottingley urban district Nil
Goole rural district 41.1
Osgoldcross rural district Nil
Thorne rural district 53.9