HC Deb 07 March 1983 vol 38 cc309-10W
Mr. Steen

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will publish in the Official Report a table showing the level of Government subvention in each of the past two years under the Inner Urban Areas Act in each of the areas for both manufacturing and service industry, respectively.

Sir George Young

The following table shows the assistance offered by local authorities to manufacturing and service industries under the Inner Urban Areas Act 1978, in respect of which urban programmes support has been approved:

£000's
1981–82 1982–83*
Designated district M S M S
Partnership areas:
Birmingham
Greenwich 9.8 6.8
Lewisham 26.2
Newham 47.6 28.5
Southwark 62.0 12.0 27.2 33.8
Tower Hamlets 5.7 167.3 69.7
Hackney 83.1 49.9
Islington
Lambeth 7.4 111.1 19.1 50.7
Liverpool 251.3 28.4 386.8 575.1
Manchester 187.9 33.2 219.4 232.9
Salford
Newcastle
Gateshead
Programme areas:
Bolton 6.0
Bradford 65.2 20.6 13.2 59.7
Hammersmith and Fulham
Kingstom upon Hull 57.5 37.4 55.6 22.6
Leeds 1.0 19.7
Leicester 62.2 33.5
Middlesbrough
North Tyneside
Nottingham 112.4 3.7 49.7 82.4
Oldham 33.0 6.4 11.6 12.3
Sheffield 3.3 22.6 37.8 10.3
South Tyneside
Sunderland

1981–82 1982–83*
Designated district M S M S
Wirral 1.2 110.5
Wolverhampton 51.1 7.6 173.8 87.5
Other designated districts:
Barnsley 24.6 7.7 17.4 53.1
Blackburn 1.0 84.8 54.8
Brent 0.8 9.5
Doncaster 3.0 13.8 8.0
Ealing
Haringey 19.2 34.3 30.7 6.5
Hartlepool 25.5
Rochdale 18.6 45.7
Rotherham 54.0 93.4 42.8 166.8
St. Helens
Sandwell
Sefton
Wandsworth 6.8 58.4 16.0 45.2
Wigan
* 1982–83 figures as at end January 1983, the latest date for which information is available.
† Not yet available.