§ Mr. Wyn Robertsasked the Secretary of State for Wales what proportion of the higher domestic element of the rate support grant in Wales is attributable to higher water and general service charges.
November 1975 prices (£ million) Accepted expenditure County Total Capital Revenue support to British Rail Revenue support to buses Highway maintenance Other current expenditure Grant November 1976 prices (£ million) Grant Gwynedd 5.196 2.365 — 0.467 2.310 0.054 2.196 2.489 Clwyd 7.942 2.747 0.034 1.096 4.033 0.032 3.142 3.561 Dyfed 7.876 2.119 — 0.764 4.700 0.293 3.451 3.911 Powys 4.577 1.731 — 0.159 2.670 0.017 2.589 2.934 West G. 6.175 2.333 — 1.000 2.800 0.042 1.902 2.156 Mid-G. 8.829 3.975 — 0.848 3.996 0.010 2.662 3.017 South G. 6.645 4.257 — 0.625 1.755 0.008 2.111 2.393 Gwent 6.960 3.036 — 0.475 3.431 0.018 2.002 2.269 Totals 54.200 22.563 0.034 5.434 25.695 0.474 20.055 22.730