HC Deb 05 May 1987 vol 115 c341W
Mr. William Powell

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment (1) what was the total derelict land grant paid to the Corby district council in 1985–86 and 1986–87, respectively;

(2) what is the total derelict land grant (a) paid and (b) approved, so far to the Corby district council in 1987–88.

Mr. John Patten

Derelict land grant paid to Corby district council since 1985–86 is:

£ million
1985–86 2.13
1986–87 4.03
11987–88 Nil
1 To date.

Corby district council has received a capital resource allocation for 1987–88 of £3.4 million to cover expenditure on DLG reclamation schemes already approved. Grant will be paid to reimburse them for 100 per cent. of the actual costs incurred.