§ Sir W. Jenkinsasked the Home Secretary what has been the cost to each authority, separately, in Wales on air-raid precautions up to the last available date and the amount expended on salaries and wages; and what grants in each case have been paid by the State to each authority?
Name of County or County Borough. Estimated expenditure on air raid precautions including emergency fire precautions during the period 1st Jan., 1937 to 30th Sept., 1939. Grants paid to date. 1. 2. 3. Counties: £ £ Anglesey … … … 447 139 Brecknock … … … 1,812 863 Caernarvon … … … 5,496 2,822 Cardigan … … … 912 489 Carmarthen … … … 19,444 12,325 Denbigh … … … 3,145 1,824 Flint … … … 13,729 6500 Glamorgan … … … 52,991 28,280 Merioneth … … … 1,266 780 Monmouth … … … 32,426 16,011 Montgomery … … … 414 193 Pembroke … … … 7,256 3,738 Radnor … … … 1,780 ,010 County Boroughs: Cardiff … … … 54,613 29,495 Merthyr Tydfil … … … 2,674 1,500 Newport … … … 49,833 29,140 Swansea … … … 16,005 10,515 Total … … … 264,243 145,624