HC Deb 28 January 1993 vol 217 c849W
Mr. Spearing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will tabulate the 10 highest spending borough or district councils in the year 1991–92, or forecast for 1992–93, or 1993–94. in their statutory duties for homelessness(a) by sum involved and (b) by amounts per head of adult population, giving the figures in each case.

Mr. Baldry

The available information is as follows:

Budgeted expenditure on homelessness1 1992–93
Highest spending local authorities £ million
1. Haringey 11.7
2. Hackney 11.5
3. Tower Hamlets 10.2
4. Westminster 9.6
5. Lambeth 7.0
6. Newham 7.0
7. Camden 6.1
8. Southwark 5.1
9. Hammersmith and Fulham 5.1
10. Hounslow 4.2
2£/head
1. Hackney 90.4
2. Tower Hamlets 86.9
3. Haringey 73.1
4. Westminster 70.5
5. Newham 45.0
6. Camden 44.9
7. Hammersmith and Fulham 42.7
8. Lambeth 37.2
9. Southwark 30.4
10. Hounslow 27.7
1 From General Fund Revenue Account.
2 Relevant Population.

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