HC Deb 04 June 1996 vol 278 c420W
Mr. Clifton-Brown

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list the debt figure for Gloucestershire county council for each of the last 10 years. [30799]

Mr. Paul Beresford

The information for Gloucestershire county council is as follows:

Outstanding debt at end of financial year1
£ million
1985–86 45.9
1986–87 53.4
1987–88 66.8
1988–89 92.4
1989–90 104.4
1990–91 121.1
1991–92 124.5
1992–93 129.9
1993–94 136.3
1994–95 150.8

Sources:

11983–90 CIPFA Capital Expenditure and Debt Financing Statistics, 1990–95 Total external debt, borrowing and lending surveys and PWLB.