HC Deb 22 April 1994 vol 241 c680W
Mr. Frank Field

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what are the planned wind-up dates for each of the urban development corporations and the planned expenditure for each development corporation in earch year at current prices until the exit strategies take effect.

Mr. Baldry

The planned wind-up date of each urban development corporation is set out in the table:

Date
Bristol 131 December 1994
Leeds 31 March 1995
Central Manchester 31 March 1996
Birmingham Heartlands 31 March 1997
Sheffield
Trafford Park
Black Country 31 March 1995
London Docklands 31 March 1998
Merseyside
Plymouth
Teesside
Tyne and wear
1 An extension of lifetime to 31 December 1995 is currently under consideration.

Grant in aid voted to each UDC for the current financial year is contained in the supply estimates 1994–95, class VII Environment. The Government's overall expenditure plans for UDCs from 1994–95 to 1996–97 are set out in figure 46 of my Department's annual report Cm. 2507. Formal allocations to individual development corporations for the next financial year will be made upon completion of the current public expenditure survey.