HC Deb 02 November 1998 vol 318 cc327-9W
Mr. Dafis

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what was the total allocation of funding made available to each district council and unitary authority in Wales for each of the years 1990 to 1998; and what was the proportion of the allocation spent in each case. [56517]

£ million
1990–91 (a), (b) 1991–92 (a), (b) 1992–93 (a), (b) 1993–94 (a) 1994–95 (a) 1995–96 (c)
Alyn and Deeside 5.5 6.9 8.2 8.6 8.9 9.0
Colwyn 4.3 5.0 6.2 6.8 7.2 7.5
Delyn 4.6 6.1 7.2 7.6 8.1 8.1
Glyndwr 2.9 5.1 5.6 4.7 4.7 4.7
Rhuddlan 4.8 6.7 7.6 7.7 7.8 8.0
Wrexham Maelor 9.2 15.1 16.4 14.1 14.7 14.9
Carmarthen 4.9 6.1 6.9 6.8 6.7 6.8
Ceredigion 5.8 7.0 8.2 8.5 8.7 9.2
Dinefwr 3.1 4.4 5.1 5.0 5.2 5.4
Llanelli 7.5 10.2 11.3 11.5 11.7 12.1
Preseli Pembrokeshire 6.0 7.7 9.3 9.7 10.1 10.2
South Pembrokeshire 4.0 4.7 5.9 6.6 7.0 7.4
Blaenau Gwent 10.4 14.2 15.6 14.0 14.3 14.6
Islwyn 7.4 9.6 10.6 10.3 10.6 10.8
Monmouth 5.0 5.7 7.5 7.9 8.2 8.3
Newport 13.8 16.4 19.2 20.7 20.4 20.2
Torfaen 8.2 10.7 11.9 12.3 12.4 12.3
Aberconwy 4.3 5.4 6.7 7.6 7.7 7.6
Arfon 5.3 7.6 8.3 8.6 9.0 9.1
Dwyfor 3.1 4.4 5.0 5.4 5.5 5.5
Meirionnydd 3.4 4.8 5.2 5.2 5.4 5.6
Ynys Mon 6.0 8.4 9.4 9.7 10.2 10.2
Cynon Valley 10.5 11.8 13.1 12.4 12.5 12.7
Merthyr Tydfil 8.3 10.3 11.3 11.4 11.5 11.4
Ogwr 15.4 18.8 20.7 18.5 18.5 19.1
Rhondda 13.1 17.6 18.8 16.5 16.9 16.8
Rhymney Valley 10.2 13.7 15.0 14.6 14.5 14.5
Taff Ely 8.4 10.8 12.4 13.0 13.2 13.1
Brecknock 3.3 4.2 5.0 5.2 5.4 5.8
Montgomeryshire 3.6 4.2 5.3 5.7 6.1 6.6
Radnorshire 1.6 1.9 2.7 2.8 2.8 3.0
Cardiff 25.7 35.6 41.6 40.2 41.2 41.1
Vale of Glamorgan 8.2 9.3 11.9 13.2 13.2 13.0
Port Talbot 6.5 8.3 8.9 8.2 8.2 8.3
Lliw Valley 5.9 7.7 8.4 7.8 7.9 8.0
Neath 7.0 8.5 9.8 9.3 9.2 9.4
Swansea 21.7 26.9 29.8 29.9 30.0 29.9
Clwyd 185.3 205.2 255.8 244.4 254.5 241.9
Dyfed 169.9 188.4 233.0 223.9 231.3 220.8
Gwent 223.7 248.8 298.5 294.3 303.4 266.6
Gwynedd 119.3 128.5 156.5 149.2 153.7 145.9
Mid Glamorgan 269.9 295.8 351.6 353.0 361.0 338.9
Powys 66.8 73.0 87.6 83.6 86.3 83.6
South Glamorgan 193.4 210.6 253.2 247.1 255.5 243.8
West Glamorgan 171.9 191.5 235.4 226.1 235.8 225.5
Total districts 279.0 361.7 412.0 408.0 415.8 420.2
Total counties 1,493.1 1,647.0 1,985.7 1,939.4 2,022.3 1,763.9
Total Wales 1,772.0 2,008.8 2,397.7 2,347.4 2,418.1 2,184.1

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

The allocation of funding to each district and county council for 1990–91 to 1995–96 inclusive and to each unitary authority for 1996–97 to 1998–99 inclusive is shown in the following tables. The funding for county councils includes police grant for the years 1990–91 to 1994–95, police authorities have been directly funded from 1995–96 onwards. In all cases authorities' spending has been above the grant allocated to them which has principally been funded through the community charge/council tax.

£ million
1996–97 (c), (d) 1997–98 (c), (d) 1998–99 (c), (d)
Isle of Anglesey 52.9 54.9 57.7
Gwynedd 97.6 97.9 101.7
Conwy 79.0 81.0 86.2
Denbighshire 82.0 76.7 82.2
Flintshire 101.8 104.5 113.7
Wrexham 86.5 88.6 94.0
Powys 101.5 105.4 109.0
Ceredigion 57.2 56.8 60.0
Pembrokeshire 91.0 90.8 95.4
Carmarthenshire 130.3 135.2 141.8
Swansea 168.4 172.5 178.5
Neath Port Talbot 110.3 111.4 116.1
Bridgend 94.9 98.1 102.5
The Vale of Glamorgan 83.2 84.0 89.8
Rhondda, Cynon, Taff 203.0 198.5 206.6
Merthyr Tydfil 53.8 54.2 56.5
Caerphilly 134.1 134.5 140.9
Blaenau Gwent 64.7 68.4 70.7
Torfaen 74.5 75.3 79.8
Monmouthshire 53.3 56.5 60.5
Newport 103.5 106.6 111.1
Cardiff 222.2 218.9 231.2
Total unitary authority 2,245.5 2,270.7 2,385.9
(a) Includes Revenue Support Grant, Share of non-domestic rates and specific grants within aggregate external finance (including police grant)
(b) Includes community charge reduction scheme grant
(c) Includes Revenue Support Grant, Share of non-domestic rates and specific grants within aggregate external finance (excluding police grant)
(d) Includes council tax reduction scheme grant

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