§ Miss McIntoshTo ask the Deputy Prime Minister what the effective grant increase to Harrogate borough council is in financial year 2004–05. [163040]
§ Mr. RaynsfordHarrogate borough council received a formula grant increase of £249,000 (3 per cent.) compared to the 2003–04 formula grant after adjusting for changes in funding and function i.e. on a like-for-like basis.