HC Deb 25 October 1990 vol 178 cc250-1W
Mr. William Ross

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what has been the percentage increase in each of the last 10 years and the current year in(a) the regional rate and (b) the local rate in each of the council areas of Northern Ireland.

Dr. Mawhinney

[holding answer 22 October 1990]: The information is set out in the tables.

Council 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91
North Down 33.3 20.3 11.7 5.8 3.03 9.57 10.49 7.03 4.60 3.38 5.15
Omagh 23.7 23.4 17.2 14.7 5.01 4.88 9.30 9.89 6.49 6.36 9.91
Strabane 19.2 9.7 7.5 13.5 0.0 4.82 16.09 6.93 5.56 6.58 10.70