HC Deb 09 July 1962 vol 662 cc110-1W
Mr. Frank Allaun

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs if he will publish the amounts spent in interest charges by Salford City Council for each year from 1951 to 1961.

Mr. Rippon

The figures are as follows:*

Year Annual interest payments by Salford City Council
£
1950–51 … … … 204,169
1951–52 … … … 219,356
1952–53 … … … 236,984
1953–54 … … … 248,930
1954–55 … … … 258,394
1955–56 … … … 270,531
1956–57 … … … 329,756
1957–58 … … … 387,331
1958–59 … … … 427,053
1959–60 … … … 547,228
1960–61 … … … 689,378
* Source: Epitome of Accounts.