HC Deb 04 April 1989 vol 150 cc138-9W
Mr. George Howarth

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what was the value of urban development grants by metropolitan district council area in the north-west of England for each year since 1979 at constant prices.

Mr. Trippier

Urban development grant was launched in 1982. The table shows the amount of grant in schemes approved in each year in each metropolitan district council area, adjusted to 1988–89 prices.

Value of approved urban development grant at 1988–89 prices in £ millions
1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 Total
Bolton 5.160 0.146 0.152 0.684 0.014 6.156
Knowsley 0.704 3.499 4.203
Liverpool 1.181 1.181
Greater Manchester 2.543 2.543
Manchester 2.720 1.052 0.471 0.901 5.144
Merseyside 2.049 0.216 2.265
Oldham 0.939 0.607 0.032 0.199 0.236 0.390 2.403
Rochdale 0.293 0.061 0.043 0.339 0.736
Salford 0.512 0.694 0.995 2.201
Sefton 0.190 0.372 0.562
Trafford 0.035 0.520 0.555
Wigan 0.435 0.048 0.483
Wirral 0.295 3.317 0.460 0.031 4.103

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