HC Deb 21 February 1991 vol 186 cc194-5W
Dr. Hampson

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will provide a breakdown, by programme, of his Department's expenditure in Yorkshire and Humberside from 1979 to the present.

Mr. Key

A breakdown of the Department's main programmes is given in the table for the years 1986–87 to date. In the case of some DOE programmes, the information available relates to allocations or approvals rather than expenditure.

Information for the years 1979–80 to 1985–86 is not readily available.

1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–911 forecast outturn 1991–92 estimate
Derelict Land Grant 3.30 8.90 9.68 10.54 14.11 15.58
Private Sector/DLG 1.34 0.83 4.08 1.63 0.55 1.21
1 1990–91 saw the introduction of a new capital control system and new financial regime.
2 This is the housing element of the Housing Revenue Account subsidy.
3 City Grant approvals to date.

Dr. Hampson

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will provide a breakdown, by programme, of his Department's expenditure in the metropolitan district of Leeds from 1979 to the present.

Mr. Key

A breakdown of the Department's main programmes is given in the table for the years 1986–87 to

Breakdown (by programme) of DOE expenditure in Leeds metropolitan district
(£ million)
1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–911 (forecast outturn) 1991–92 (estimated)
Rate support grant/Revenue support 135.400 144.800 145.800 138.800 137.700 n/a
Housing investment programme allocations 22.400 21.900 20.800 16.900 33.600 31.900
Housing subsidies nil nil nil nil 28.350 n/a
RDG/URG/City grant (grant approvals) 0.800 2.400 0.200 0.070 0.050 n/a
Urban programme n/a 3.800 4.700 4.700 5.300 5.400
Urban development corporation n/a n/a 2.600 8.750 14.000 12.000
Gypsy grants nil nil 0.410 0.035 0.760 0.170
City action team n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.370 0.400
Derelict land grant (DLG) 0.037 0.132 0.169 0.227 0.750 0.750
Private sector DLG nil nil 0.300 0.330 3 nil nil
1 1990–91 saw the introduction of a new capital control system and new financial regime.
2 This is the housing element of the housing revenue account subsidy.
3 Private sector DLG no longer available in Leeds following the introduction of city grant.