HC Deb 18 January 1994 vol 235 cc575-6W
Mr. Byers

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment how much has been spent by each urban development corporation since their inception on acquiring land and buildings; and what money has been received by each urban development corporation for the sale of land and buildings.

Mr. Baldry

Expenditure and receipts in respect of the acquisition and sale of land and buildings for each urban development corporation from inception until 31 March 1993 are as follows:

Expenditure (£ million) Receipts (£ million)
Bristol1 26.911 2.709
Black Country2 86.119 4.946
Birmingham Heartlands 3.311 —
Central Manchester 13.224 0.608
Leeds 23.918 5.909
London Docklands 168.000 319.000
Merseyside 37.711 8.745
Sheffield 34.348 1.167
Teesside 63.004 36.683
Trafford Park 49.898 10.462
Tyne and Wear 37.758 7.603
1 Includes £10,332 million expenditure for the Bristol spine road.
2 Includes £15,449 million expenditure for the black country spine road, and £6,099 million for open space.