Rate Support Grant (Hansard, 23 January 1990)

HC Deb 23 January 1990 vol 165 c646W 646W

§ Mr. Steinberg
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what was the rate support grant as a percentage of local authority expenditure in(a) 1979–80 and (b) 1988–89.

§ Mr. Chope
Rate support grant as a percentage of local authority relevant expenditure in England was 49.3 per cent. in 1979–80 and 31.2 per cent. in 1988–89.