HC Deb 10 January 1977 vol 923 cc388-9W
Mr. Christopher Price

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list in the Official Report the factors used in determining the needs entitlement for each local authority in the rate support grant settlement in 1977–78.

Mr. Guy Barnett

I refer my hon. Friend to the Rate Support Grant Order 1976 (S.I., 1976, No. 2203). Schedule I lists all the needs factors to be used in the 1977–78 distribution formulae.

Mr. Christopher Price

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will publish in the Official Report the amounts of the needs, domestic and resources elements, of the rate support grant payable to each local authority in England and Wales for the year 1977–78.

Mr. Guy Barnett

The information is not yet available.