HC Deb 28 May 1970 vol 801 cc534-5W
Mr. R. C. Mitchell

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government what was the total amount of rate rebate paid out in 1969 in Southampton; what was the total number of recipients; and what was the average amount for each recipient.

Mr. Denis Howell:

An average of 3,977 rate rebates, totalling £78,064, were given in Southampton in the period 1st April, 1969, to 31st March, 1970. The average amount of rebate was £19 16s.