§ Mr. Tim Smithasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what is the total revenue expected to be collected by all the water authorities in the United Kingdom in 1977–78.
§ Mr. Denis HowellLatest figures available to me show the total estimated revenue income of water authorities in England and Wales in 1977–78 to be £1,140,515,000. The figures for the remainder of the United Kingdom are matters for my right hon. Friends the Secretaries of State for Scotland and Northern Ireland.