§ Mr. ByersTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what is the latest valuation of land held by each of the urban development corporations.
§ Mr. Baldry[holding answer 14 December 1993]: The urban development corporations are required to include in their annual accounts and publish in their annual report, the value of their development assets, which comprise both land and buildings at the lower of cost or net realisable value. At 31 March 1993, these were as follows:
£ million London Docklands 39.109 Central Manchester 2.886 Trafford Park 19.250 Leeds 7.507 Sheffield 13.756 Merseyside 27.855 Bristol 13.787 Black Country 47.265 Birmingham Heartlands 0.281 Teesside 31.387 Tyne and Wear 33.866