HC Deb 02 May 1995 vol 259 cc136-8W
Mr. Dafis

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what was the amount of housing revenue account subsidy for(a) 1992–93, (b) 1993–94 and (c) 1994–95 for each district council in Wales and for Wales as a whole, in each case showing the percentage change. [21049]

Mr. Gwilym Jones

Information on the amount of housing revenue account subsidy paid is as follows:

Housing revenue account subsidy
Local Authority 1992–93 £ 1993–94 £ Percentage change 1993–94 over 1992–93 1994–951 £ Percentage change 1994–95 over 1993–94 (provisional)
Brecknock 714,469 749,124 4.85 774,012 3.32
Cardiff 19,410,690 19,496,006 0.44 21,358,039 9.55
Carmarthen 2,513,450 2,160,557 -14.04 2,100,450 -2.78
Ceredigion 1,884,669 1,786,023 -5.23 1,719,132 -3.75
Colwyn 2,109,823 2,176,710 3.17 2,223,516 2.15
Cynon Valley 4,947,233 5,065,626 2.39 4,752,984 -6.17
Delyn 3,620,231 3,143,508 -13.17 2,877,939 -8.45
Dinefwr 1,246,634 1,189,524 -4.58 1,281,196 7.71
Dwyfor 840,681 796,444 -5.26 908,360 14.05
Glyndwr 827,842 860,859 3.99 667,859 -22.42
Islwyn 5,369,027 5,281,749 -1.63 5,620,094 6.41
Llanelli 7,044,582 7,774,394 10.36 8,105,862 4.26
Lliw Valley 4,308,923 4,136,117 -4.01 4,086,333 -1.20
Meirionnydd 1,061,048 1,022,707 -3.61 967,774 -5.37
Merthyr Tydfil 6,872,508 7,523,287 9.47 7,976,148 6.02
Monmouth 3,789,654 3,611,159 4.71 3,503,236 -2.99
Montgomeryshire 666,527 474,913 -28.75 295,577 -37.76
Neath 4,776,019 4,765,055 -0.23 5,269,282 10.58
Newport 11,244,594 10,794,066 -4.01 10,937,908 1.33
Ogwr 7,692,875 7,532,193 -2.09 7,381,391 -2.00
Port Talbot 4,749,752 4,811,834 1.31 5,215,911 8.40
Preseli Pembrokeshire 2,755,958 2,806,607 1.84 3,035,119 8.14
Radnorshire 555,486 440,980 -20.61 432,229 -1.98
Rhondda 8,623,018 8,361,896 -3.03 8,229,454 -1.58
Rhuddlan 1,324,330 1,453,067 9.72 1,603,312 10.34
Rhymney Valley 10,884,002 10,823,491 -0.56 11,702,169 8.12
South Pembrokeshire 1,642,291 1,351,363 -17.71 1,457,527 7.86
Swansea 16,023,302 16,633,469 3.81 18,370,320 10.44
Taff Ely 6,938,835 6,735,632 -2.93 6,754,749 0.28
Torfaen 13,117,637 12,842,923 -2.09 12,438,124 -3.15
Vale of Glamorgan 3,750,776 3,807,767 1.52 3,487,123 -8.42
Wrexham Maelor 6,998,218 7,417,009 5.98 7,463,257 0.62
Ynys Môn 4,311,793 4,309,403 -0.06 4,473,262 3.80
Wales 190,440,437 190,759,574 0.17 195,857,742 2.67
On-accounts payments subject to audit.

Mr. Dafis

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what was the level of notional rent set by his Department for the purpose of calculating housing subsidy for each district council in Wales and for Wales as a whole for(a) 1994–95 and (b), 1995–96. [21050]

Mr. Gwilym Jones

Authorities calculate notional rents for subsidy according to a formula in the main housing revenue account subsidy determination for the relevant year, copies of which are available in the Library of the House. The notional rents calculated by each authority for 1994–95 and 1995–96 are given in the following table. The figures shown for Wales have been derived from these figures.

Notional Weekly Rent per Dwelling
Local Authority 1994–95 £ p 1995–96 £ p
Aberconwy 29.06 31.88
Alyn and Deeside 29.46 32.29
Arfon 30,71 33.69
Blaenau Gwent 31.13 32.96
Brecknock 31.23 33.81
Cardiff 36.13 38.96
Carmarthen 32.04 33.87
Ceredigion 31.69 33.87
Colwyn 28.60 31.42
Cynon Valley 29.67 31.50
Delyn 30.27 33.10
Dinefwr 28.33 30.54
Dwyfor 28.88 30.71

Notional Weekly Rent per Dwelling
Local Authority 1994–95 £ p 1995–96 £p
Glyndwr 29.67 32.50
Islwyn 30.85 32.83
Llanelli 27.37 29.19
Lliw Valley 29.67 31.88
Meirionnydd 28.12 30.02
Merthyr Tydfil 27.40 29.23
Monmouth 37.83 40.65
Montgomeryshire 33.75 36.58
Neath 28.02 30.85
Newport 36.31 38.33
Ogwr 31.81 33.63
Port Talbot 29.44 31.42
Preseli Pembrokeshire 30.17 32.71
Radnorshire 32.75 35.58
Rhondda 32.56 34.38
Rhuddlan 29.48 32.31
Rhymney Valley 31.44 33.27
South Pembrokeshire 34.06 36.08
Swansea 28.75 30.58
Taff Ely 28.67 31.12
Torfaen 35.04 36.87
Vale of Glamorgan 34.87 37.69
Wrexham Maelor 27.87 30.69
Ynys Mön 28.81 30.94
Wales 31.32 33.50

Source:

Local authorities' housing revenue account subsidy claim forms, which will be subject to audit.

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