§ Mr. Sternasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will produce a table showing the 20 local authorities which are estimated to overspend the largest amounts of money in relation to their targets in 1983–84
§ Mr. WaldegraveBased on local authorities' budgets, following is the list of authorities in order of their cash overspend above target:
- GLC
- ILEA
- West Midlands
- Greater Manchester
- Avon
- Merseyside
- Southwark
- Sheffield
- Derbyshire
- Humberside
- Greenwich
- Tyne and Wear
- Haringey
- Cheshire
- South Yorkshire
- Lambeth
- Lancashire
- Brent
- Camden
- Kent