HC Deb 21 April 1995 vol 258 cc286-7W
Mr. Rendel

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what is the interest receipts element in the all other services block of standard spending assessments for each district, borough and metropolitan council, including London, for the years 1993–94, 1994–95 and 1995–96. [19829]

Mr. Curry

[holding answer 18 April 1995]: A table containing the information requested has been placed in the Library.

Mr. Rendel

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what interest receipts were earned by each district, borough and metropolitan council, including London, for 1993–94, separating the capital financing element from other receipts; and what are the budgeted estimates for interest receipts of these councils for 1994–95 and for 1995–96 where available. [19830]

Government office Successful bids Amount bid for (£) Total bids Total bid for (£)
South East 18 3,213,000 94 19,886,503
South West 18 2,079,000 93 11,796,000
West Midlands 21 3,086,800 56 10,212,000
Eastern 19 2,138,836 64 13,439,212
East Midlands 19 1,926,000 61 6,560,693
London 45 9,679,784 158 43,966,656
Yorkshire and Humbershire 21 2,712,000 37 5,233,251
Merseyside 5 762,000 22 3,396,461
North East 19 1,601,575 42 6,693,029
North West 35 2,801,000 127 14,954,000

Mrs. Maddock

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment how many applications were received in total by his Department for the housing partnership fund for 1995–96 for(a) energy efficiency projects, (b) the re-use of empty property and (c) flats over shops schemes; and what was the total amount bid in each case. [19889]

Mr. Robert B. Jones

There were(a) 41 successful bids for energy efficiency schemes totalling £4,657,000, (b) 134 successful bids for re-use of empty property totalling £19,738,000 and (c) 39 successful bids for flats over shops schemes totalling £3,929,000. There is, of course, some overlap between these categories.

Information on the numbers of applications for different types of schemes is not held centrally.