§ Mr. Proctorasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will set out in the Official Report the grant-related expenditure level, the target expenditure level and the budget, either actual or estimated, for Basildon district council in (a) 1981–82, (b) 1982–83, (c) 1983–84 and (d) 1984–85.
§ Mr. WaldegraveThe figures are as follows. All are in cash unless otherwise indicated.
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£ million * GRE † Expenditure Target ‡ Expenditure 1981–82 7.873 6.898 7.019 1982–83 7.936 10.536 11.599 1983–84 8.400 11.409 12.607 1984–85 ** 11.732 ** * The figures are those determined in the most recent rate support grant supplementary report for each year. Figures for 1984–85 have not yet been announced. † For 1981–82 the figure is the current expenditure target, at November 1980 prices. For all subsequent years targets are for "total expenditure", as defined in the rate support grant reports, in cash. The figure for 1984–85 is provisional; final target figures will be issued in the rate support grant settlement. ‡ For 1981–82 the figure is outturn current expenditure in November 1980 prices, as reported to the Department. For 1982–83 and 1983–84 the figures are taken from the county council's return of expenditure and rates 1983 and 1984 respectively. ** Not Applicable.