HC Deb 25 July 1988 vol 138 c130W
Mr. Tony Banks

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will publish a table in theOfficial Report showing what information he has as to social services department budgets for 1987–88 and for 1988–89, for each local authority in London.

Mr. Newton

The table shows the latest available information on London local authorities social services department budgets for 1988–89 and the equivalent figure for 1987–88.

1987–88 £ million 1988–89 £ million
City of London 1.785 1.940
Camden 39.146 33.596
Greenwich 29.177 29.577
Hackney 41.866 42.884
Hammersmith and Fulham 25.545 27.176
Islington 40.788 39.977
Kensington and Chelsea 19.304 22.373
Lambeth 43.843 49.499
Lewisham 40.187 42.098
Southwark 37.483 43.271
Tower Hamlets 22.793 24.046
Wandsworth 36.426 40.862
Westminster 31.029 33.625
Barking and Dagenham 11.192 11.973
Barnet 19.718 21.118
Bexley 11.833 13.040
Brent 36.204 N/A
Bromley 15.411 16.929
Croydon 22.234 24.883
Ealing 25.049 28.391
Enfield 17.384 21.003
Haringey 32.709 N/A
Harrow 11.955 13.793
Havering 14.316 15.538
Hillingdon 19.651 23.008
Hounslow 18.057 20.299
Kingston upon Thames 9.748 10.753
Merton 13.030 14.323
Newham 22.777 26.136
Redbridge 13.943 16.013
Richmond upon Thames 10.224 11.266
Sutton 9.916 11.456
Waltham Forest 26.817 27.703

Source: LA Return of Expenditure and Rates returns 1987 and 1988.