HC Deb 17 December 1992 vol 216 cc398-9W
Mr. Jonathan Evans

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish a table of outstanding council rents by district council in Wales for each of the last three years.

Mr. Gwilym Jones

Local authorities' own estimates of both current and former tenants' rent arrears for the financial years 1989–90 to 1991–92 are shown in the following tables:

Local Authority Rent arrears (£?s) 1989–90 Rent arrears (£?s) 1990–91 Rent arrears (£?s) 1991–92
Aberconwy BC 99,608 110,000 54,879
Alyn and Deeside DC 138,800 135,000 209,529
Arfon BC 139,678 105,000 106,471
Blaenau Gwent BC 147,876 156,012 101,265
Brecknock BC 58,444 61,000 65,428
Cardiff CC 911,439 1,100,000 955,970
Carmarthen DC 130,015 156,000 156,584
Ceredigion DC 110,718 121,000 114,000
Colwyn BC 156,968 145,000 99,468
Cynon Valley BC 159,430 165,000 90,500
Delyn BC 126,637 115,000 120,668
Dinefwr BC 140,665 143,309 117,366
Dwyfor DC 27,256 30,000 33,156
Glyndwr DC 189,304 216,540 231,081
Islwyn BC 92,683 103,000 105,991
Llanelli BC 120,520 120,000 249,977
Lliw Valley BC 262,727 220,000 167,436
Meirionnydd DC 60,780 53,000 42,393
Merthyr Tydfil BC 125,830 115,000 78,010
Monmouth BC 210,419 210,418 197,396
Montgomeryshire DC 129,713 148,350 89,152
Neath BC 246,004 264,500 273,439
Newport BC 530,000 400,000 591,000
Ogwr BC 1,009,779 896,260 636,770
Port Talbot BC 141,600 143,000 158,707
Preseli Pembs DC 239,992 264,000 250,000
Radnorshire DC 17,000 18,500 25,456
Rhondda BC 313,814 240,000 305,997
Rhuddlan BC 66,800 54,470 115,000
Rhymney Valley DC 381,000 381,000 488,877
South Pembs DC 99,975 100,000 78,027
Swansea CC 893,319 821,800 1,242,265
Taff Ely BC 359,325 370,000 398,611
Torfaen BC 466,200 467,000 530,258
Vale of Glamorgan BC 150,500 170,000 149,097
Wrexham Maelor BC 356,210 365,000 280,926
Ynys Mon BC 159,259 178,000 164,018