§ Mr. Tony Banksasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what was the Greater London council's (a) gross revenue expenditure and (b) gross capital expenditure for each financial year from 1978–79 to 1982–83.
§ Mr. WaldegraveThe information provided by the Greater London council, which includes ILEA, is as follows:
Unmeasured Consumer Measured Consumer Water Authority Standing Charges per annum Meter Sizes Standing Charges per annum £ £ Anglian Rateable Value up to £1,000 12 20 mm to 200 mm 25 to 2,625 £1,001 to £5,000 20 £5,001 to £50,000 50 Over £50,000 200 Northumbrian 8 15 mm to 200 mm+ 36 to 3,768 North West 13 22 mm to 300 mm+ 25 to 4,440 South West 17.20 22 mm to 150 mm+ 33 to 4,140 Southern (minimum charge of £14 applies) 7.60 15 mm to 200 mm 28 to 4,120 Thames Households 12 Households 13 Others (depending on pipe size) 12 to 4,800 Others 12 mm to 250 mm (excludes customer metering charge) 13 to 5,200 Wessex (minimum charge of £16 applies) NIL 15 mm to 200 mm 20 to 2,976 Yorkshire 5 15 mm to 250 mm (includes measurement charge) 36 to 2,988 Severn Trent Minimum charges of £14, £28 or £45 apply depending on pipe size NIL NONE but depending on the meter size the following measured service charges and minimum charges apply 15 mm to 150 mm 9.60 to 288 14 to 2,562
Source: Water Authority charging schemes.