§ Mr. Brocklebank-Fowlerasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will publish in the Official Report a table showing the estimates made by local authorities in Eastern England of costs to them arising out of storm and flood
556WMarch 1978 are not yet available, but details at 30th September 1977 have been included to show the latest recorded position.
Property Services Agency—Directly Employed Labour engaged on Maintenance for period 30th March 1968 to 30th September 1977 at 31.3.68 30,066 31.3.69 28,987 31.3.70 26,816 31.3.71 24,869 31.3.72 23,367 31.3.73 21,770 31.3.74 20,011 31.3.75 19,611 31.3.76 19,753 31.3.77 19,194 30.9.77 18,739 damage of 11th January and the product of a 1 penny rate in each case.
§ Mr. ShoreAll local authorities in Eastern England affected by the storms were asked on 24th February to submit estimates of their emergency expenditure. Apart from one, some details of whose estimates are being clarified, no local 557W authority has yet provided the information asked for.