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Written question asked by Philip Hollobone (Conservative) on Wednesday, 7 December 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 12 December 2005. It was answered by Phil Woolas (Labour) on Monday, 19 December 2005 on behalf of the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.


Population Projections

Question
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister whose population projections are used by the Registrar General in the new calculations for local government formula grant funding.
Answer

The population projections used by the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister in the 2006–07 and 2007–08 Local Government Finance Settlements are the 2003-based sub-national population projections for England produced by the Office for National Statistics.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
36624; 440 c2574W
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Forecasts Local government Local government finance Population Office of the Deputy Prime Minister Formula grant General Register Office
Link
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