§ Mr. Barry Jonesasked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish in the Official Report updated tables showing the import of the community charge and non-domestic rate proposals for each local authority in Wales on a basis comparable with the information supplied by the Secretary of State for the Environment referred to in answers to the hon. Members for Birmingham, Erdington (Mr. Corbett) and for Blackburn (Mr. Straw) in relation to local authorities in England, 1 April, Official Report, column 547.
§ Mr. Nicholas EdwardsThe information is given in the following table.
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Domestic sector Non-domestic sector Overspend on GRE Average rate bill per adult Community charge no safety net Community charge "safety net" Actual rate poundage now National non-domestic rate poundage Change to NNDR poundage £ per adult £ £ £ P P percentage Merthyr Tydfil 45 107 152 107 248.0 220.6 -11.0 Ogwr 37 129 143 129 248.0 220.6 -11.0 Rhondda 38 74 145 74 248.0 220.6 -11.0 Rhymney Valley 39 115 145 115 245.5 220.6 -10.1 Taff-Ely 42 126 148 126 247.0 220.6 -10.7 Brecknock — 101 105 101 209.0 220.6 5.5 Montgomeryshire -9 107 96 107 197.9 220.6 11.5 Radnor -3 112 102 112 202.8 220.6 8.8 Cardiff -10 157 91 157 203.9 220.6 8.2 Vale of Glamorgan 6 145 107 145 210.0 220.6 5.0 Port Talbot 56 121 158 121 235.3 220.6 -6.2 Lliw Valley 38 108 142 108 230.5 220.6 -4.3 Neath 23 114 126 114 222.2 220.6 -.7 Swansea 48 148 151 148 237.4 220.6 -7.1 District average 15 117 117 117 220.6 220.6 —