HC Deb 10 July 1992 vol 211 c356W
Mr. Llwyd

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales how much was(a) allocated and (b) spent by each district council in Wales for the collection of the poll tax, for the latest year for which figures are available.

Mr. Gwilym Jones

The information available is given in the table:

Local authority expenditure on community charge collection1
£ thousand
1991–92 estimated outturn2 1992–93 budgets
Alyn and Deeside 633 685
Colwyn 316 360
Delyn 346 427
Glyndwr 342 365
Rhuddlan 413 399
Wrexham Maelor 1,044 899
Carmarthen 484 423
Ceredigion 503 566
Dinefwr 269 294
Llanelli 435 446
Preseli Pembrokeshire 327 288
South Pembrokeshire 294 292
Blaenau Gwent 436 481
Islwyn 792 722
Monmouth 420 396
Newport 987 988
Torfaen 540 431
Aberconwy 427 407
Arfon 528 535
Dwyfor 376 378
Meirionnydd 497 419
Ynys Mon 567 604
Cynon Valley 622 656
Merthyr Tydfil 375 446
Ogwr 844 576
Rhondda 717 678
Rhymney Valley 1,079 1,122
Taff Ely 804 822
Brecknock 358 364
Montgomeryshire 535 536
Radnorshire 244 229
Cardiff 2,157 2,829
Vale of Glamorgan 906 928
Port Talbot 493 498
Lliw Valley 636 595
Neath 772 707
Swansea 1,369 1,524
TOTAL WALES 22,887 23,315
1 Net current expenditure, as recorded by local authoritiese on form RA9293.
2 Includes the cost of re-billing following the £140 reduction announced in the 1991 Budget.