HC Deb 30 July 1975 vol 896 c505W
Mrs. Winifred Ewing

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what is the extent of assistance from central funds to assist towns in the United Kingdom with expenditure to foster their twin town connections.

Mr. John Silkin

There is no specific Exchequer assistance. However, any expenditure incurred for this purpose ranks as relevant expenditure and so attracts rate support grant.

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