HC Deb 04 June 1980 vol 985 cc742-3W
Mr. Wm. Ross

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will publish in the Official Report the electorate in each district council area in Northern Ireland on the 1980 register, and indicate the sum per elector which is to be raised in the current financial year in respect of (a) the regional rate, (b) the district rate and (c) the total for the combined rates.

Mr. Rossi

The information is as follows:

and the sums raised in each area from (a) domestic property and (b) commercial property and also indicate on the same basis the sums for each area raised for the district rates and the regional rates, respectively.

Mr. Rossi

The information is as follows:

Estimated total yield
District Rateable value £ million Rate poundages 1980–81* Pence Estimated sums from domestic property £ million Estimated sums from commercial property† £ million Regional £ million District £ million Total £ million
Antrim 4.03 100.7 1.58 1.69 2.68 1.17 3.85
Ards 5.30 107.7 2.80 2.23 3.45 1.91 5.36
Armagh 3.35 97.7 1.54 1.20 2.19 0.87 3.06
Ballymena 5.20 98.7 2.21 2.19 3.42 1.40 4.82
Ballymoney 1.69 97.2 0.76 0.64 1.10 0.43 1.53
Banbridge 2.31 99.7 1.05 0.95 1.51 0.65 2.16
Belfast 41.75 111.8 14.10 25.98 28.25 16.74 45.00
Carrickfergus 2.74 109.2 1.38 1.26 1.79 1.03 2.82
Castlereagh 5.85 99.7 2.81 1.90 3.81 1.64 5.45
Coleraine 5.28 106.2 2.29 2.73 3.49 1.82 5.31
Cookstown 1.97 94.2 0.81 0.80 1.29 0.44 1.74
Craigavon 6.98 108.7 3.09 3.33 4.62 2.58 7.21
Down 4.10 101.7 1.92 1.57 2.68 1.23 3.91
Dungannon 2.92 98.2 1.21 1.27 1.92 0.77 2.70
Fermanagh 3.46 101.2 1.43 1.56 2.29 1.02 3.31
Lame 2.89 106.7 1.23 1.57 1.92 1.01 2.93
Limavady 1.89 96.2 0.79 0.72 1.24 0.46 1.70
Lisburn 8.06 99.76 3.68 3.27 5.28 2.26 7.54
Londonderry 7.93 111.2 3.14 4.36 5.31 3.13 8.44
Magherafelt 2.10 90.7 0.88 0.77 1.37 0.40 1.77
Moyle 1.03 103.7 0.56 0.38 0.67 0.33 1.00
Newry and Mourne 5.25 98.7 2.35 2.25 3.44 1.42 4.86
Newtownabbey 7.56 109.7 3.59 3.94 4.98 2.87 7.86
North Down 7.01 103.7 4.00 2.39 4.50 2.42 6.74
Omagh 2.85 95.2 1.08 1.10 1.89 0.67 2.56
Strabane 2.05 102.7 0.99 0.90 1.34 0.63 1.97
*The rate poundages given are for non-domestic property. The rate poundages for domestic property are 12p less.
†Commercial property, as such, is not separated in rates records. The figures quoted are the figures for non-domestic rated property excluding Crown property—which includes premises such as schools, hospitals, and so on.