HC Deb 03 April 1980 vol 982 c417W
Mr. Rowlands

asked the Secretary of State for Wales what were the factors and criteria he used in determining the allocation of the housing investment programmes of Welsh local authorities.

Mr. Wyn Roberts

HIP allocations were made in accordance with the method described in paragraph 6 of the HIP

1979–80 Final Allocation 1980–81 Allocation Percentage reduction in
Authority Actual terms Real terms
£ million £ million
Cynon Valley BC 3.18 2.69 15.4 29.9
Merthyr Tydfil BC 4.70 3.61 23.2 35.3
Ogwr BC 6.95 5.08 26.9 38.0
Rhondda BC 6.90 6.18 10.4 26.1
Rhymney Valley BC 5.26 5.15 2.1 20.0
Taff Ely BC 5.54 5.06 8.7 24.7