§ Mr. Skeetasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list the rate increases already announced for district councils in East Anglia.
§ Mr. KingFollowing is the available information for authorities in the standard East Anglian region and Bedfordshire:
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Increase in general rate per cent. Increase in domestic rate per cent. Cambridge Cambridge 2.3 2.7 East Cambridge -0.1 -0.1 Fenland 4.3 5.0 Huntingdon 3.8 4.5 Peterborough -0.7 -0.8 South Cambridgeshire 4.1 4.8 Norfolk Breckland 10.9 13.0 Broadland 11.0 131 Great Yarmouth 10.0 11.5 North Norfolk 9.7 11.4 Norwich 13.4 15.4 South Norfolk 13.1 15.6 West Norfolk 10.6 12.5 Suffolk Babergh 8.8 10.2 Forest Heath 6.5 7.5 Ipswich 8.4 9.7 Mid-Suffolk 8.6 10.0 St. Edmundsbury 7.8 9.0 Suffolk Coastal 8.8 10.3 Waveney 7.8 9.1 Bedfordshire North Bedfordshire 18.5 21.4
Increase in general rate per cent. Increase in domestic rate per cent. Luton 23.5 27.2 Mid-Bedfordshire 16.3 18.8 South Bedfordshire 28.8 33.2 These data are subject to confirmation upon receipt of rate demand notes.