§ Mr. FearnTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport if he will list the income from recreation and leisure facilities for each local authority in the north-west in the last available year. [8540]
§ Mr. BanksThe following table details the income from recreation and leisure facilities for each local authority in the north-west for 1995–96, the latest figures available. The table is based on data collected annually from local authorities by the Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions through its Revenue Outturn exercise.
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Total income from recreation and leisure facilities 1995–96 £000 Local authority1 Leisure facilities2 Recreation facilities3 Total Allerdale 94 117 211 Barrow in Furness 158 5 163 Blackburn 323 27 350 Blackpool 1,345 13 1,358 Bolton 865 1,147 2,012 Burnley 565 547 1,112 Bury 228 306 534 Carlisle 3,405 230 3,635 Cheshire 1,033 2,609 3,642 Chester 306 293 599 Chorley 351 27 378 Congleton 1,534 30 1,564 Copeland 665 15 680 Crewe and Nantwich 958 33 991 Cumbria 242 25 267 Eden 111 23 134 Ellesmere Port and Neston 1,158 65 1,223 Fylde 306 48 354 Halton 1,125 984 2,109 Hyndburn 258 149 407 Knowsley 117 6 123 Lancashire 0 246 246 Lancaster 63 35 98 Liverpool 10,024 5,469 15,493
Total income from recreation and leisure facilities 1995–96 £000 Local authority1 Leisure facilities2 Recreation facilities3 Total Macclesfield 824 165 989 Manchester 2,172 2,101 4,273 Oldham 1,596 1,491 3,087 Pendle 158 26 184 Preston 1,374 136 1,510 Ribble Valley 136 55 191 Rochdale 1,253 226 1,479 Rossendale 705 55 760 Salford 1,414 267 1,681 Sefton 631 1,098 1,729 South Lakeland 824 164 988 South Ribble 202 41 243 St. Helens 2,567 167 2,734 Stockport 1,828 414 2,242 Tameside 617 229 846 Trafford 788 210 998 Vale Royal 359 602 961 Warrington 111 2,426 2,537 West Lancashire 527 571 1,098 Wigan 978 1,266 2,244 Wirral 2,545 910 3,455 Wyre 93 198 291 1 Local authorities within the area of the Government Office for the North West and the Government Office for Merseyside. 2 Leisure facilities defined as: sports and physical recreation centres; golf courses; playing fields and sports grounds; swimming pools; and miscellaneous recreation centres. 3 Recreation facilities defined as: national parks; country parks; and parks and open spaces.