§ Mr. Peter RobinsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what were the de-rating and resources elements of the general grant factor for each of the past five financial years; and on what basis they were set.
§ Mr. NeedhamThe de-rating and resources elements of general exchequer grant for each of the past five financial years are set out in the following table.
The basis on which the grants are set is determined by a Local Government (General Grant) Order made in accordance with paragraph 3(1) of schedule 1 to the Local Government, &c. (Northern Ireland) Order 1972.
The derating and resources elements of the general exchequer grant from 1985–86 to 1989–90 1985–86 Council Derating element £ Resources element £ Antrim 126,057 186,441 Ards 386,595 467,228 Armagh 132,753 673,465 Ballymena 378,519 37,797 Ballymoney 95,836 337,631 Banbridge 127,936 377,986 Belfast 4,692,549 — Carrickfergus 161,021 262,629 Castlereagh 307,948 127,352 Coleraine 370,204 — Cookstown 124,448 346,253 Craigavon 902,136 356,429 Derry 795,414 1,354,865 Down 140,584 919,345 Dungannon 196,697 748,496 Fermanagh 160,977 893,545 Larne 253,222 130,126 Limavady 70,205 357,832 Lisburn 525,986 272,710 Magherafelt 131,018 484,256 Moyle 43,081 329,498 Newry and Mourne 281,471 2,106,016 Newtownabbey 1,027,691 — North Down 211,480 135,612 Omagh 100,362 1,009,624 Strabane 136,141 1,027,075
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1986–87 Council Derating element £ Resources element £ Antrim 140,551 229,725 Ards 418,708 727,214 Armagh 147,765 726,548 Ballymena 400,601 114,608 Ballymoney 110,205 347,766 Banbridge 138,868 390,554 Belfast 5,122,136 — Carrickfergus 141,018 289,656 Castlereagh 366,486 159,805 Coleraine 342,722 — Cookstown 138,876 340,354 Craigavon 938,657 317,874 Derry 905,216 1,505,856 Down 166,625 1,069,027 Dungannon 218,230 669,120 Fermanagh 191,402 953,378 Larne 282,811 112,889 Limavady 78,025 408,019 Lisburn 566,277 523,667 Magherafelt 148,519 474,737 Moyle 48,889 398,380 Newry and Mourne 299,790 2,298,468 Newtownabbey 1,050,207 —
Council Derating element £ Resources element £ North Down 243,549 411,987 Omagh 109,902 916,851 Strabane 159,922 937,455
1987–88 Council Derating element £ Resources element £ Antrim 146,900 166,594 Ards 429,833 714,169 Armagh 150,996 783,598 Ballymena 424,152 16,862 Ballymoney 116,584 483,587 Banbridge 148,134 457,299 Belfast 5,368,404 — Carrickfergus 112,449 349,879 Castlereagh 359,491 67,066 Coleraine 288,401 — Cookstown 150,418 367,047 Craigavon 1,013,227 490,057 Derry 951,978 1,565,317 Down 193,953 1,233,968 Dungannon 233,012 738,841 Fermanagh 206,270 987,073 Larne 306,533 65,507 Limavady 83,825 439,041 Lisburn 566,119 449,561 Magherafelt 169,212 518,527 Moyle 50,788 412,355 Newry and Mourne 337,411 2,295,578 Newtownabbey 1,053,659 — North Down 270,383 310,922 Omagh 122,545 992,155 Strabane 167,243 1,075,959
1988–89 Council Derating element £ Resources element £ Antrim 153,926 76,180 Ards 443,215 666,750 Armagh 163,613 753,508 Ballymena 463,535 4,713 Ballymoney 123,032 430,856 Banbridge 146,384 440,482 Belfast 5,680,258 — Carrickfergus 131,957 317,551 Castlereagh 331,884 98,137 Coleraine 311,666 — Cookstown 150,765 326,749 Craigavon 1,027,812 477,945 Derry 1,009,969 1,688,677 Down 221,091 1,216,268 Dungannon 239,443 703,158 Fermanagh 222,697 893,509 Lame 326,908 63,722 Limavady 91,399 516,331 Lisburn 619,286 498,333 Magherafelt 182,270 529,641 Moyle 51,664 406,279 Newry and Mourne 345,298 2,325,076 Newtownabbey 986,500 — North Down 281,056 310,225 Omagh 133,486 973,321 Strabane 176,010 1,028,500
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1989–90 Council Derating element £ Resources element £ Antrim 167,073 88,870 Ards 472,128 665,198 Armagh 169,540 783,284 Ballymena 489,728 17,816
Council Derating element £ Resources element £ Ballymoney 135,581 395,177 Banbridge 147,901 443,222 Belfast 5,600,725 — Carrickfergus 160,755 364,581 Castlereagh 336,583 16,030 Coleraine 330,250 — Cookstown 174,634 354,176 Craigavon 1,112,690 416,548 Derry 1,060,634 1,951,544 Down 234,793 1,218,476 Dungannon 248,728 737,570 Fermanagh 236,190 914,427 Larne 338,432 58,062 Limavady 99,362 522,104 Lisburn 657,792 394,805 Magherafelt 198,064 530,801 Moyle 54,942 349,535 Newry and Mourne 350,273 2,249,375 Newtownabbey 985,802 — North Down 284,166 380,510 Omagh 148,647 994,195 Strabane 208,586 1,077,913