§ Mr. Alan CampbellTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list the inward investment projects located in intermediate status areas for which his
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Number of basic rate taxpayers (thousands) Percentage of all taxpayers1 Number of higher rate taxpayers (thousands) Percentage of all taxpayers1 North East Cleveland 170 69.3 10 4.2 Durham 161 66.5 13 5.5 Northumberland 107 70.4 12 8 Tyne and Wear 309 71.7 22 5.1 North West and Merseyside Cheshire 310 67.6 39 8.5 Cumbria 177 71.1 14 5.8 Greater Manchester 735 72.2 58 5.7 Lancashire 416 69.6 29 4.9 Merseyside 361 67 29 5.4 Yorkshire and The Humber Humberside 275 68.6 23 5.7 North Yorkshire 244 66.9 31 8.5 South Yorkshire 367 71.3 21 4.1 West Yorkshire 613 70.5 51 5.9 East Midlands Derbyshire 308 71.9 21 5 Leicestershire 306 69.9 33 7.5 Lincolnshire 199 70.1 13 4.5 Northamptonshire 204 70.2 24 8.2 Nottinghamshire 298 68.5 26 6 West Midlands Hereford and Worcester 255 69.2 30 8.2 Shropshire 151 68.6 17 7.8 Staffordshire 354 73.3 34 7 Warwickshire 157 68.5 20 8.7 West Midlands 755 72.1 58 5.6 Eastern Bedfordshire 194 74.1 19 7.3 Cambridgeshire 232 71.9 29 9.1 Essex 480 68.1 79 11.2 Hertfordshire 335 65.9 77 15.2 Norfolk 239 70.1 23 6.7 Suffolk 159 72.5 18 8.4 London 2100 69.9 374 12.4 South East Berkshire 260 67 58 15 Buckinghamshire 259 68.7 52 13.8 East Sussex 207 61.8 28 8.4 Hampshire 551 69.5 83 10.5 Isle of Wight 44 72.7 2— 2— Kent 501 68.2 60 8.2 Oxfordshire 203 67.2 37 12.3 Department has permitted the higher development area job subsidy limit to apply and the dates on which the permission was given. [30977]
§ Mr. Geoffrey RobinsonHM Treasury has granted no such permission during the present Administration.