HC Deb 15 February 1977 vol 926 c129W
Mr. Pendry

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what were the needs, resources and domestic elements of the main rate support grant to Tameside Metropolitan Borough for 1974–75, 1975–76 and 1976–77; and what is the estimate for 1977–78.

Mr. Guy Barnett

Details of resources element entitlements for 1977–78 are not yet available. In the table below, which compares the amounts payable to Tameside under the main RSG orders for each of the four years, the figures marked with an asterisk are still provisional:

Needs Element Resources Element Domestic Element
£m. £m. £m.
1974–75 7.9 8.8 1.5
1975–76 12.4 12.2 2.1
1976–77 16.3 14.4* 2.1*
1977–78 17.9* Not Known 2.2*