HC Deb 27 February 1985 vol 74 cc172-3W
Mr. Simon Hughes

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what are the sums which (a) the Greater London council, (b) each of the London borough councils, (c) the Common Council of the City of London, (d) each of the metropolitan county councils and (e) each of the metropolitan district councils have been entitled to spend under (i) section 137 and (ii) section 142 of the Local Government Act 1972 during each of the last six years.

Mr. Waldegrave

[pursuant to his reply, 25 February 1985, c. 62]: There is no equivalent limit on expenditure under section 142 to that contained in section 137. The information in respect of expenditure entitlements under section 137 is as follows:

1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85
£'000 £'000 £'000 £'000 £'000 £'000
Brent 995.000 997.000 1,008.000 999.400 1,012.822 1,007.400
Bromley 1,020.000 1,030.000 1,207.078 1,182.436 1,234.202 1,223.840
Croydon 1,280.000 1,304.000 1,551.116 1,352.916 1,378.000 1,384.000
Ealing 1,090.000 1,082.000 1,164.006 1,154.954 1,150.430 1,150.432
Enfield 922.000 932.000 1,065.668 1,069.748 1,054.454 1,059.456
Haringey 784.000 810.000 938.136 909.668 845.232 839.600
Harrow 670.000 682.000 793.282 794.708 804.616 798.870
Havering 833.400 844.800 949.344 964.710 978.348 982.950
Hillingdon 1,094.000 1,108.000 1,152.000 1,176.000 1,180.000 1,176.000
Hounslow 934.000 950.000 950.000 972.000 974.000 986.000
Kingston-upon-Thames 536.000 550.000 614.586 598.568 564.048 576.000
Merton 566.800 574.000 748.582 676.860 671.824 686.862
Newham 769.000 776.000 892.644 885.040 848.634 863.350
Redbridge 787.800 792.700 917.342 916.314 935.814 926.824
Richmond-upon-Thames 587.200 586.000 776.960 722.394 724.168 693.096
Sutton 583.000 594.000 675.210 688.108 697.486 705.350
Waltham Forest 760.000 763.626 858.000 868.570 863.226 866.310
Metropolitan counties
Greater Manchester 9,260.000 9,457.890 9,566.636 8,842.628 8,733.884 8,613.626
Merseyside 5,245.954 5,225.900 5,311.518 4,994.370 4,931.656 4,849.454
South Yorkshire 4,615.046 4,627.918 4,887.124 4,540.324 4,532.316 4,425.106
Tyne and Wear 4,036.380 4,077.660 4,114.060 3,808.326 3,830.124 3,746.008
West Midlands 9,532.280 9,612.700 9,668.140 8,946.006 8,810.206 8,788.542
West Yorkshire 7,224.000 7,326.000 7,491.250 6,936.224 6,848.764 6,848.260
Metropolitan districts
Barnsley 785.000 793.000 824.558 786.406 773.940 765.702
Birmingham 3,659.400 3,642.000 3,944.452 3,444.978 3,394.042 3,334.422
Bolton 916.600 942.400 923.178 881.246 883.226 869.242
Bradford 1,612.710 1,622.246 1,790.980 1,561.844 1,546.718 1,542.604
Bury 630.514 639.074 652.020 601.926 594.130 587.292
Calderdale 648.540 659.380 739.308 662.654 645.086 643.448
Coventry 1,193.002 1,217.792 1,212.404 1,139.278 1,071.002 1,070.674
Doncaster 1,000.000 1,005.770 1,062.028 982.524 978.796 977.348
Dudley 1,050.000 1,072.000 1,070.136 961.164 950.312 976.100
Gateshead 741.080 751.360 779.154 717.352 711.706 720.340
Kirklees 1,304.760 1,342.218 1,372.292 1,274.768 1,237.824 1,243.528
Knowsley 624.854 614.810 613.668 557.086 556.766 554.308
Leeds 2,590.000 2,606.000 2,723.444 2,429.424 2,353.228 2,358.830
Liverpool 1,750.000 1,732.000 2,009.240 1,762.642 1,735.560 1,679.978
Manchester 1,721.000 1,752.000 2,016.040 1,686.470 1,624.988 1,570.404
Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1,024.000 1,040.000 1,090.272 961.882 939.304 910.624
North Tyneside 688.500 691.500 702.648 631.874 663.658 650.966
Oldham 770.000 789.930 804.704 742.652 738.696 721.698
Rochdale 738.812 734.324 776.258 709.000 682.472 680.048
Rotherham 884.714 869.820 879.498 856.352 836.730 834.334
Salford 890.000 891.060 1,135.246 1,013.098 979.632 933.580
Sandwell 1,036.430 1,062.500 1,076.612 1,002.314 1,010.382 1,003.810
Sefton 1,004.000 1,016.000 1,049.140 978.744 971.490 962.442
Sheffield 1,945.332 1,959.328 2,031.012 1,831.482 1,822.894 1,802.282
Solihull 740.000 750.000 682.238 664.444 671.160 690.414
South Tyneside 566.000 574.000 663.508 567.468 556.988 526.350
St. Helens 666.970 668.342 675.020 632.938 633.370 631.300
Stockport 1,000.540 1,011.580 1,041.594 976.514 963.574 965.576
Sunderland 1,016.800 1,020.800 1,105.442 964.446 949.036 965.168
Tameside 771.400 783.800 777.836 724.944 728.974 713.020
Trafford 769.204 786.230 793.526 739.436 742.758 745.814
Wakefield 1,073.280 1,095.820 1,142.280 1,037.862 1,064.258 1,062.582
Walsall 927.120 937.000 959.382 883.106 865.612 867.118
Wigan 1,064.750 1,093.186 1,116.894 1,026.042 1,016.000 1,007.426
Wirral 1,151.600 1,203.200 1,214.988 1,119.000 1,110.904 1,110.620
Wolverhampton 920.120 920.000 960.248 852.214 846.520 850.816