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Written question asked by Bernard Jenkin (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 14 July 1997. It was answered by Nick Raynsford (Labour) on Monday, 14 July 1997 on behalf of the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions.


Dept of the Environment Transport and the Regions

Question
What additional credit approvals will be allocated to (a) Colchester Borough Council and (b) Tendring District Council as a result of the capital receipts initiative announced in the Budget.
Answer

Mr. Bernard Jenkin: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what additional credit approvals will be allocated to (a) Colchester Borough Council and (b) Tendring district council as a result of the capital receipts initiative announced in the Budget. [8464] Mr. Raynsford: The Government provided figures illustrating alternative methods of distributing additional Supplementary Credit Approvals to individual local authorities in a table accompanying the consultation paper on proposals for implementing the capital receipts initiative in England. That paper was issued on 19 July and copies have been deposited in the Library of the House. Final allocations to individual authorities, however, will not be available until the consultation period has ended and we have given careful consideration to the comments received.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
8464; 298 c13-4W
Session
1997-98
Subjects
Colchester Borough Council Finance Tendring District Council