HC Deb 14 November 1983 vol 48 cc309-10W
Mr. Cartwright

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will set out the housing investment programme allocation for the London borough of Greenwich for 1982–83 together with the prescribed proportion of housing capital receipts and the total reported housing capital expenditure, expressing total expenditure as a percentage of the total capital available.

Sir George Young

The information is as follows:

HIP allocation 1982–83 16,795,000
Prescribed proportion of housing capital receipts 9,348,000

Total of allocation and capital receipts 26,143,000
Gross expenditure 17,325,000
Item (4) as % of item (3) 66.0 per cent.

Greenwich's HIP allocation for 1982–83 includes an additional £160,000 in response to the Government's initiative in October 1982 to encourage authorities to make greater use of available capital resources.