§ Mr. CorbynTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions if he will list, for each London borough, the level of capital debt held for housing purposes. [150548]
Mr. Robert AinsworthLocal authorities generally pool their debt across services but are required to calculate a notional credit ceiling for housing for the purposes of maintaining a separate housing revenue account (HRA). The table shows the provisional HRA figures for 2000–01.
£ Authority Mid-Year HRA Credit Ceiling 2000–01 Barking and Dagenham 0 Barnet 49,400,000 Bexley 0 Brent 277,886,205 Bromley 68,895,835 Camden 503,204,837 City of London 13,274,131 Croydon 94,300,000 Ealing 158,924,209 Enfield 78,870,754 Greenwich 403,379,530 Hackney 637,640,950 Hammersmith and Fulham 220,335,811 Haringey 392,220,652 Harrow 41,398,133 Havering 16,500,114 Hillingdon 39,943,958 Hounslow 161,259,467 Islington 710,121,313 Kensington and Chelsea 130,004,049 Kingston upon Thames 16,844,159 Lambeth 623,053,791 Lewisham 407,284,864 Merton 21,200,414 Newham 433,684,444 Redbridge 16,081,636 Richmond upon Thames 0 Southwark 732,105,357 Sutton 20,256,848 Tower Hamlets 533,646,000 Waltham Forest 181,085,745 Wandsworth 116,373,024 Westminster 171,500,000