HC Deb 30 March 1979 vol 965 c427W
Mr. Michael Morris

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many acres of derelict land in England

AVERAGE ANNAUAL RATE PAYMENTS—NET OF RATE REBATES—FOR DOMESTIC HEREDITAMENTS
England £ (percentage increase on previous year) Wales £ (percentage increase) England and Wales £ (percentage increase)
1974–75 … … … … £64.73* £31.04* £62.95*
1975–76 … … … … £87.45 (+35) £47.18(+52) £85.14(+35)
1976–77 … … … … £95.44 (+9) £54.64 (+16) £93.10 (+9)
1977–78 … … … … £110.97(+16) £62.99(+15) £108.23(+16)
1978–79 … … … … £122.08(+10) £71.12(+13) £119.13(+10)
* After allowing for the effect of special domestic rate relief made available in July 1974. The rate payments based on the initial rate demands for 1974–75 would have been higher.