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Written question asked by Michael John Foster (Labour) on Wednesday, 12 November 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 18 November 2003. It was answered by Nick Raynsford (Labour) on Tuesday, 18 November 2003 on behalf of the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.

Office of the Deputy Prime Minister

Question
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what the total revenue grant from all sources allocated to Worcester City Council was in each year since 1992; what the percentage cash charge in revenue support grants allocated to Worcester City Council was in each year since 1992. - Including table.
Answer

Mr. Michael Foster: To ask the Deputy Prime Minister (1) what the total revenue grant from all sources allocated to Worcester city council was in each year since 1992; [138901] (2) what the percentage cash charge in revenue support grants allocated to Worcester city council was in each year since 1992. [138902] Mr. Raynsford: The information requested is in the table. Figures are not consistent between years because of changes in function. _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Total ring- % change Revenue % change Redistribut % change Total % change fenced support ed national (£000) grants grant non- inside AEF1 (£000) domestic (£000) rates (£000) 1992-93 179 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1993-94 192 7.3 2,576 2-- 2,942 2-- 5,710 2-- 1994-95 221 15.1 3,292 27.8 2,772 -5.8 6,285 10.1 1995-96 235 6.3 3,105 -5.7 2,931 5.7 6,271 -0.2 1996-97 232 -1.3 2,933 -5.5 3,164 7.9 6,329 0.9 1997-98 206 -11.2 3,089 5.3 2,891 -8.6 6,186 -2.3 1998-99 208 1.0 3,427 10.9 2,960 2.4 6,595 6.6 1999-2000 209 0.5 3,265 -4.7 3,212 8.5 6,686 1.4 2000-01 197 -5.7 3,094 -5.2 3,629 13.0 6,920 3.5 2001-02 205 4.1 3,345 8.1 3,580 -1.3 7,130 3.0 2002-03 207 1.0 3,056 -8.6 4,032 12.6 7,295 2.3 2003-04 438 111.6 3,889 27.3 3,258 -19.2 7,585 4.0 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1 Aggregate External Finance. 2 Not available. Note: In 1992-93, revenue support grant and redistributed national non-domestic rates paid to district councils included a share of the amounts that were payable to the county council for the area, and separate amounts attributable to each district council were not separately identified. Figures for Worcester city council are not therefore available for 1992-93.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
413 c811-4W; 138901;138902
Session
2002-03
Subjects
Business rates Revenue support grant Worcester
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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