§ Mr. Snapeasked the Minister of Transport if he will list in the Official Report the totals for each county council in England and the Greater London Council of local transport expenditure which he has accepted for the purposes of transport supplementary grant 1980–81, broken down by the main categories of expenditure, including revenue support to the British Railways Board, buses, and so on; if he will list the totals of transport supplementary grant, and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. FowlerI refer the hon. Member to the reply I gave on 20 December to my hon. Friend the Member for Faversham (Mr. Moate).—[Vol. 976, c.399.] The table referred to in that reply is repeated below for the convenience of Members.
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Accepted Expenditure—£ million November 1978 Prices TSG—£ million County Public Transport Revenue Support Highway Maintenance Other current Capital Total November 1978 Prices Revalued to November 1979 Prices Greater London … 48.389 71.844 1.841 110.316 232.390 103.055 120.231 Greater Manchester … 20.643 20.228 0.212 11.727 52.810 13.967 16.294 Merseyside … 19.300 15.067 0.280 6.058 40.705 15.168 17.696 Tyne and Wear … 13.700 12.155 0.035 5.887 31.777 12.199 14.232 South Yorkshire … 9.800 15.668 0.160 4.903 30.531 10.125 11.812 West Midlands … 12.000 24.724 0.266 11.338 48.328 10.435 12.174 West Yorkshire … 14.499 22.670 0.510 9.789 47.468 15.393 17.959 Total Mets. … 89.942 110.512 1.463 49.702 251.619 77.287 90.167 Avon … 1.250 8.713 0.264 3.041 13.268 1.332 1.554 Bedfordshire … 0.542 4.762 0.109 3.009 8.422 1.627 1.898 Berkshire … 0.800 5.575 -0.016 2.188 8.547 0.180 0.210 Buckinghamshire … 1.148 5.506 0.024 4.179 10.857 3.070 3.582 Cambridgeshire … 0.487 5.489 0.013 3.044 9.033 1.403 1.637 Cheshire … 2.529 9.435 0.144 2.973 15.081 2.620 3.057 Cleveland … 1.038 5.623 0.040 4.912 11.613 3.228 3.766 Cornwall … 0.967 6.536 0.017 2.600 10.120 3.508 4.093 Cumbria … 1.331 7.021 0.098 1.495 9.945 2.894 3.376 Derbyshire … 2.302 9.363 0.170 2.676 14.511 2.425 2.829 Devon … 0.934 13.005 0.164 4.686 18.789 4.974 5.804 Dorset … 0.845 5.816 0.017 4.107 10.785 2.490 2.905 Durham … 1.102 6.397 0.054 3.288 10.841 2.375 2.771 East Sussex … 1.404 6.408 0.131 2.426 10.369 1.628 1.899 Essex … 1.950 13.020 0.090 6.380 21.440 2.620 3.056 Gloucestershire … 0.532 5.070 0.041 1.327 6.970 0.605 0.705 Hampshire … 2.224 12.049 0.202 6.862 21.337 2.394 2.793 Hereford and Worcestershire … 0.628 6.981 0.056 2.864 10.529 2.106 2.458 Hertfordshire … 4.413 9.735 0.513 5.501 20.162 5.944 6.935 Humberside … 0.615 7.821 0.104 3.118 11.658 0.869 1.014 Isle of Wight … 0.186 1.276 0.040 0.842 2.344 0.655 0.764 708W
Accepted Expenditure—£ million November 1978 Prices TSG—£ million County Public Transport Revenue Support Highway Maintenance Other Current Capital Total November 1978 Prices Revalued to November 1979 Prices Kent … … … 2.178 14.046 0.149 6.398 22.771 3.437 4.010 Lancashire … … … 2.742 14.635 0.033 8.687 26.097 6.453 7.528 Leicestershire … … … 1.000 8.585 0.060 1.728 11.373 0.769 0.897 Lincolnshire … … … 0.631 7.632 0.051 0.764 9.078 1.781 2.078 Norfolk … … … 0.605 7.343 0.085 1.789 9.822 1.009 1.177 Northants … … … 0.527 5.644 0.137 8.238 14.546 5.730 6.685 Northumberland … … … 0.480 5.350 0.068 1.264 7.162 2.519 2.939 North Yorkshire … … … 0.800 12.338 0.020 2.153 15.311 5.104 5.850 Nottinghamshire … … … 0.569 8.148 0.262 2.083 11.062 0.232 0.271 Oxon … … … 0.150 4.624 0.073 0.649 5.496 0.116 0.135 Salop … … … 0.399 4.925 0.064 1.135 6.523 1.409 1.644 Somerest … … … 0.220 5.622 0.018 2.263 8.123 2.140 2.496 Staffordshire … … … 1.710 9.283 0.027 5.719 16.739 3.115 3.634 Suffolk … … … 0.277 5.948 0.047 3.337 9.609 1.612 1.881 Surrey … … … 4.377 10.039 0.040 4.205 18.661 4.475 5.221 Warwickshire … … … 0.300 5.067 0.076 1.797 7.240 1.017 1.186 West Sussex … … … 1.332 6.476 0.032 3.094 10.934 2.187 2.552 Wiltshire … … … 0.477 4.878 0.207 2.261 7.823 1-022 1.192 Total Shires … … … 4.6001 296.184 3.724 129.082 474.991 92.984 108.482 Total England … … … 184.332 478.540 7.028 289.100 959.000 273.326 318.880