HC Deb 19 December 1983 vol 51 c33W
Mr. Dobson

asked the Secretary of State for the environment how much the Greater London council precept levied within each Greater London borough contributes in cash terms in 1983–84 to the present spending of the Greater London council.

Mr. Waldegrave

Estimates of the Greater London council's precept on London boroughs in 1983–84 are as follows:

£ million
City of London* 99.5
Inner London*
Camden 44.3
Greenwich 12.6
Hackney 14.4
Hammersmith and Fulham 14.6
Islington 20.5
Kensington and Chelsea 27.5
Lambeth 30.0
Lewisham 13.4
Southwark 22.6
Tower Hamlets 17.7
Wandsworth 16.6
Westminster 123.3
Outer London
Barking and Dagenham 10.2
Barnet 23.5
Bexley 11.9
Brent 19.8
Bromley 19.6
Croydon 27.4
Ealing 22.0
Enfield 18.6
Haringey 13.6
Harrow 13.5
Havering 14.4
Hillingdon 23.1
Hounslow 19.3
Kingston 10.8
Merton 11.9
Newham 13.4
Redbridge 13.9
Richmond 12.5
Sutton 11.5
Waltham Forest 11.6
* excluding precepts by ILEA

Source: rate demand notes and budget returns to Department of the Environment.

These figures compare with GLC's 'total' expenditure budget for 1983–84 of £867.4 million.