asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state the total amount collected (1) in county health districts, by way of poor rate; (2) in urban districts, by way of (a) poor rate, and (b) rates other than poor rate; (3) in towns undertown commissioners in rates other than poor rate; (4) in county boroughs by way of municipal and other rates; and (5) the gross total of rates collected in the year ended 31st March, 1941.
Written Answers. - Rate Collection.
The particulars are set forth in the accompanying table. In some cases the figures are still provisional, and the final returns may be subject to slight variations:
RATE COLLECTION, 1940-41.
Local Authority. |
Amount Collected. |
County Health Districts |
£3,379,571 |
Urban Districts: Poor Rate |
493,452 |
Rates other than Poor Rate |
329,119 |
Town Commissioners |
10,715 |
County Boroughs |
2,409,082 |
Gross Total |
£6,621,939 |