asked the Minister for Transport and Power if he will give the estimated expenditure for the Electricity Supply Board for 1959-60 and for 1960-61 in the form of a reply of the 21st April, 1959.
Written Answers. - Electricity Supply Board Expenditure.
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The following are the provisional figures for 1959/60:—
|
Expenditure in 1959-60(£ millions) |
|
|
Generation |
1.50 |
|
Transmission |
1.10 |
|
Normal Distribution |
.80 |
|
Post Development of Rural Areas |
.40 |
|
Development of New Rural Areas |
1.55 |
|
Miscellaneous |
.45 |
|
5.80 |
|
|
of which from Board's own resources |
2.60 |
|
Balance |
3.20 |
Estimates of the capital expenditure of the Electricity Supply Board in 1960/61 will be given, as usual, in the Tables in connection with the Financial Statement on Budget day. Perhaps the Deputy will repeat his enquiry, in so far as detail is concerned, after the Tables have been published.