§ Mr. Alec Jonesasked the Secretary of State for Wales what capital receipts accrued to each district council in Wales last year from the sales of council houses; and what is the estimate for the current year.
§ Mr. Stradling ThomasCapital receipts from the sale of council houses in the last financial year are listed as follows. It is estimated that capital receipts in the current financial year will amount to £67 million but it is not possible to make a reliable estimate of the receipts of individual local authorities. However, figures based on the capital returns for the first 9 months of this year are also shown.
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Receipts from the sale of council houses* £000 1981–82 9 months to 31 December 1982 provisional outturn (capital payments return) Aberconwy Borough Council 1,080 918 Afan Borough Council 803 330 Alyn and Deeside District Council 528 249 Arfon Borough Council 1,006 1,769 Blaenau Gwent Borough Council 935 871 Brecknock Borough Council 1,838 545 Cardiff County Council 1,312 3,339 Carmarthen District Council 1,631 964 Ceredigion District Council 1,562 1,514 Colwyn Borough Council 728 572 Cynon Valley Borough Council 529 710 Delyn Borough Council 753 450 Dinefwr Borough Council 700 503 Dwyfor District Council 526 379 Glwyndwr District Council 782 817 Islwyn Borough Council 1,652 5,891 Llanelli Borough Council 1,562 1,234 Lliw Valley Borough Council 598 1,132 Meirionydd District Council 569 805 Merthyr Tydfil Borough Council 1,361 1,422 Monmouth District Council 690 544 Montgomery District Council 1,779 848 Neath Borough Council 1,604 760 Newport Borough Council 1,217 962 Ogwr Borough Council 1,229 1,895 Preseli District Council 2,548 1,003 Radnor District Council 692 500 Rhondda Borough Council 362 124 Rhuddlan Borough Council 409 237 Rhymney Valley District Council 1,884 1,975 South Pembrokeshire District Council 277 816 Swansea County Council 1,067 964 Taff Ely Borough Council 10,560 727 Torfaen Borough Council 2,668 1,452 Vale of Glamorgan Borough Council 1,127 1,038 Wrexham Maelor Borough Council 1,997 984 Ynys Mon Borough Council 1,081 689 Total 51,646 39,933 * Including individual deposits on completed sales where the purchase is financed by a local authority mortgage.