§ Mr. RaynsfordTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list by region the total amount of(a) useable and (b) set-aside capital receipts held by each local authority in England at 31 March. [33473]
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§ Sir Paul BeresfordA list by region of the amounts of accumulated usable capital receipts and the amounts set aside as provision for credit liabilities for each English local authority at 31 March 1994 has been placed in the Library of the House.
The regional totals for these amounts are:
Amounts held as at 31 March 1994 (£ million) Region Usable receipts PCL set aside South East 1,184 2,837 South West 162 629 East Anglia 93 323 West Midlands 117 437 East Midlands 123 508 North West 142 489 Yorkshire and Humberside 79 460 Northern 65 225 The provision for credit liabilities includes amounts set aside from both capital receipts and revenue. Separate figures are not available.
§ Mr. Matthew TaylorTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what was the average percentage change in the rateable values list between 1990 and 1995(a) for each region in England, (b) for Cornwall and (c) for Cornwall and Devon. [33630]
§ Sir Paul BeresfordThe latest information shows the following average changes in rateable value between the 1990 and 1995 rating lists:
Per cent. (a) Northern region +26 North west +32 Yorkshire and Humberside +28 East Midlands +22 West Midlands +36 East Anglia +14 South west +13 South east +2 Outer London +6 Inner London -41 (b) Cornwall +9 per cent. — (c) Cornwall and Devon +14 per cent. —