Standard Spending Assessment (Tyne and Wear)

HC Deb 23 July 1996 vol 282 c310W

Mr. Byers

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what was the standard spending assessment for 1996–97 in pounds per head for metropolitan councils within Tyne and Wear. [39065]

Sir Paul Beresford

The standard spending assessments for 1996–97 were as follows:

	£
Gateshead	780.77
Newcastle upon Tyne	821.19
North Tyneside	749.40
South Tyneside	800.78
Sunderland	793.31
Northumbria Police Authority	65.32
Tyne and Wear Fire and Civil Defence Authority	31.75