HC Deb 07 June 1972 vol 838 c85W
39. Mr. Hardy

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what was the

River Authority Expenditure on Pollution Prevention £ Year ending 31st March Approximate Expenditure per head of Population in pence*
Avon and Dorset 15,084 1970 2
Bristol Avon 42,242 1971 5
Cornwall 53,253 1971 9
Cumberland 16,143 1970 5
Dee and Clwyd 37,075 1971 7
Devon 62,229 1971 15
East Suffolk and Norfolk 24,421 1971 3
Essex 77,851 1970 4
Glamorgan 44,658 1971 5
Great Ouse 72,119 1971 7
Gwynedd 19,444 1971 8
Hampshire 15,920 1970 2
Isle of Wight 2,902 1970 3
Kent 52,010 1970 3
Lancashire 55,581 1970 3
Lincolnshire 20,925 1970 3
Mersey and Weaver 114,683 1970 2
Northumbrian 33,955 1970 1
Severn 81,004 1970 4
Somerset 48,142 1971 11
South West Wales 32,139 1970 5
Sussex 44,120 1971 4
Trent 253,367 1971 5
Usk 34,291 1970 8
Welland and Nene 23,450 1970 3
Wye 15,087 1970 8
Yorks, Ouse and Hull† 83,143 1971 2
Thames Conservancy 85,371 1969‡ 2
Lee Conservancy 80,422 1970 5
Note:
The Pollution Prevention figures have been taken from the Association of River Authorities Year Book 1971, and, where available, the 1971 Annual Reports of River Authorities.
* This calculation is based upon figures of population taken from Volume I of the River Pollution Survey, published by H.M.S.O.
† Now Yorkshire River Authority.
‡ Year ended 31st December, 1969.