§ 39. Mr. Henigasked the Minister of Housing and Local Government how many ratepayers in the Carnforth Urban District, the Lunesdale Rural District and the Lancaster Rural District received rate rebates during the years 1968–69 and 1969–70; and what was the total sum involved for each of these districts in each of these years.
§ Mr. Denis Howell
NUMBER AND VALUE OF RATE REBATES IN 1968–69 Local Authority Number of rebate recipients Amount of rebate 1st period 2nd period 1st period 2nd period £ £ Carnford U.D. 129 139 687 778 Lancaster R.D. 509 706 3,087 4,039 Lunesdale R.D. 156 212 838 1,146 The figures for the year 1969–70 are not yet available.
§ 40. Mr. Henigasked the Minister of Housing and Local Government how many ratepayers in the City of Lancaster received rate rebates during the years 1968–69 and 1969–70; and what was the total sum of money involved in each year.
§ Mr. Denis HowellThere were 1,310 rebates in Lancaster in the first half of 1968–69 and 1,532 in the second. The total sum involved was £19,288. The figures for 1969–70 are not yet available.