HC Deb 08 February 1971 vol 811 c49W
Mr. Lomas

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list the total amount of Government grants to the Huddersfield County Borough from 1964 to the latest available date, and what he expects this contribution to be in the future.

Mr. Graham Page

The total amount of Government grants to Huddersfield county boroughs for each of the years 1964–65 to 1969–70 is as follows:

£
1964–65 3,416,895
1965–66 3,729,181
1966–67 4,252,298
1967–68 4,720,391
1968–69 5,053,408
1969–70 5,622,697
Total grant figures for years later than 1969–70 are not available, but the latest estimates of rate support grant for 1970–71 and 1971–72 are £5,627,537 and £6,034,746 respectively. The corresponding amount for 1969–70 is £4,917,539.