HC Deb 08 May 1984 vol 59 cc295-6W
Mr. William Ross

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will list in the Official Report the lord mayor's, the mayor's and chairman's allowances of each council in Northern Ireland.

Mr. Chris Patten

From the district councils' abstracts of accounts, the information for the year ended 31 March 1983 is as follows:

District £
Antrim 1,540
Ards 2,000
Armagh 2,500
Ballymena 2,876
Ballymoney 1,100
Banbridge 3,023
Belfast 17,493
Carrickfergus 2,844
Castlereagh 3,000
Coleraine 2,500
Cookstown 1,400
Craigavon 5,000
Down 1,250
Dungannon 552
Fermanagh 1,353
Larne 3,000
Limavady 800
Lisburn 8,252
District £
Londonderry 6,027
Magherafelt 1,000
Moyle 2,000
Newry & Mourne 5,400
Newtownabbey 3,427
North Down 3,138
Omagh 2,457
Strabane 5,851