HC Deb 17 December 1992 vol 216 cc512-3W
Mr. Conway

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment (1) if he will give the actual cash sums paid by central Government to Shrewsbury and Atcham borough council in support of(a) revenue and (b) capital expenditure in the years for which figures are conveniently available and the projected figures for 1993–94;

(2) if he will give the actual cash sums paid by central Government to Shropshire county council in support of (a) revenue and (b) capital expenditure in the years for which figures are conveniently available and the projected figure for 1993–94.

Mr. Robin Squire

[holding answer 15 December 1992]: Local authorities report the following:

Central Government contributions
£ million
Shropshire county council Shrewsbury and Atcham borough council
1987–88
Revenue
Rate Support Grant 77.354 2.484
Relevant specific grants to revenue 14.390 0.919
Rate Rebate Grant 0.0 1.942
Transport Supplementary Grant to revenue 1.429 0.0
TOTAL REVENUE 93.173 5.345
CAPITAL 1.244 0.0
1988–89
Revenue
Rate Support Grant 81.269 2.451
Relevant specific grants to revenue 15.984 0.945
Rate Rebate Grant 0.0 2.203
Transport Supplementary Grant to revenue 2.176 0.0
TOTAL REVENUE 99.429 5.599
CAPITAL 1.789 0.0
1989–90
Revenue
Rate Support Grant 77.646 2.423
Relevant specific grants to revenue 16.327 0.936
Rate Rebate Grant 0.0 2.755
Transport Supplementary Grant to revenue 1.806 0.0
TOTAL REVENUE 95.779 6.114
CAPITAL 0.593 0.0
1990–91
Revenue Grants
To Collection Fund
Rate Support Grant 0.0 13.593
Special Grants 0.0 0.0
To General Fund
Specific grants inside AEF 18.925 0.127
Other Revenue Support
NNDR Entitlement (to Collection Fund) 0.0 20.389
TOTAL REVENUE SUPPORT INSIDE AEF 18.925 34.109
Shropshire county council Shrewsbury and Atcham borough council
CAPITAL 1.710 0.053
1991–92
Revenue Grants
To Collection Fund
Revenue support grant 0.0 11.074
Special grants 0.0 0.0
Community charge grant 0.0 9.550
To General Fund
Specific grants inside AEF 20.202 0.151
Other Revenue Support
NNDR Entitlement (to Collection Fund) 0.0 24.467
TOTAL REVENUE SUPPORT INSIDE AEF 20.202 45.242
CAPITAL 3.344 0.714