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Mr. Ovenden
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what was the value of rate support grant paid per head of population to Kent local authorities in 1978–79; what was the rate income per head of population; and what were the corresponding figures for each of the past five years.
Mr. Guy Barnett
The amounts paid in rate support grant per head of population to local authorities in Kent for each of the years from 1973–74 to 1977–78, and the latest estimates for 1978–79, together with the rate income per head of population over the corresponding period, are set out below:
| Grant per head | Rate income per head | |
| £ | £ | |
| 1973–74 | 61 | 41 |
| 1974–75 | 90 | 43 |
| 1975–76 | 114 | 57 |
| 1976–77 | 120 | 66 |
| 1977–78 | 123 | 77 |
| 1978–79 | 129 | 89 |