RIVER WITHAM CATCHMENT BOARD. (Hansard, 28 July 1938)

HC Deb 28 July 1938 vol 338 c3332W 3332W

Mr. Haslam
asked the Minister of Agriculture what schemes have been put forward by the Witham and Steeping Rivers Catchment Board and approved by him since the board came into being; and whether he will give the locality of each scheme, the estimated or actual cost, and the amount of each grant made by him?

§ Mr. W. S. Morrison
The particulars desired are as follow:

Description and Location of Scheme. Approved. Estimated Cost. Grant Approved.

£

1. Improvement of River Till. 13,710 331/3; percent, of net cost.

2. Improvement of the majority of water courses forming the main river of the Catchment area, together with two new pumping stations on the Steeping River. 167,000 60 percent of loan charges.

Description and Location of Scheme.	Approved. Estimated Cost.	Grant Approved.
		£
1.	Improvement of River Till.	13,710	331/3; percent, of net cost.
2.	Improvement of the majority of water courses forming the main river of the Catchment area, together with two new pumping stations on the Steeping River.	167,000	60 percent of loan charges.