§ Mr. Tony Banksasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what was the capital expenditure of local authorities in London for each major service for each of the years 1978–79 to 1982–83.
§ Mr. Waldegrave[pursuant to his answer, 29 November 1984, c. 560]:
Following is the information based on outturn returns from local authorities:
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§ Mr. Tony Banksasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what the reduction, measured in 1984–85 prices, has been in the level of local authority capital expenditure in London and the rest of England, respectively, between the years 1978–79 and 1982–83.
§ Mr. Waldegrave[pursuant to his reply, 29 November 1984, c. 560]: Local authority gross capital expenditure in London and the rest of England fell by 27 per cent. and 14 per cent. respectively in cost terms (at 1984–85 prices) between 1978–79 and 1982–83.