asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish in the Official Report updated tables showing the import of the community charge and non-domestic rate proposals for each local authority in Wales on a basis comparable with the information supplied by the Secretary of State for the Environment referred to in answers to the hon. Members for Birmingham, Erdington (Mr. Corbett) and for Blackburn (Mr. Straw) in relation to local authorities in England, 1 April, Official Report, column 547.
The information is given in the following table.
Domestic sector
| Non-domestic sector
| ||||||
Overspend on GRE
| Average rate bill per adult
| Community charge no safety net
| Community charge "safety net"
| Actual rate poundage now
| National non-domestic rate poundage
| Change to NNDR poundage
| |
£ per adult
| £
| £
| £
| P
| P
| percentage
| |
| Merthyr Tydfil | 45 | 107 | 152 | 107 | 248·0 | 220·6 | -11·0 |
| Ogwr | 37 | 129 | 143 | 129 | 248·0 | 220·6 | -11·0 |
| Rhondda | 38 | 74 | 145 | 74 | 248·0 | 220·6 | -11·0 |
| Rhymney Valley | 39 | 115 | 145 | 115 | 245·5 | 220·6 | -10·1 |
| Taff-Ely | 42 | 126 | 148 | 126 | 247·0 | 220·6 | -10·7 |
| Brecknock | — | 101 | 105 | 101 | 209·0 | 220·6 | 5·5 |
| Montgomeryshire | -9 | 107 | 96 | 107 | 197·9 | 220·6 | 11·5 |
| Radnor | -3 | 112 | 102 | 112 | 202·8 | 220·6 | 8·8 |
| Cardiff | -10 | 157 | 91 | 157 | 203·9 | 220·6 | 8·2 |
| Vale of Glamorgan | 6 | 145 | 107 | 145 | 210·0 | 220·6 | 5·0 |
| Port Talbot | 56 | 121 | 158 | 121 | 235·3 | 220·6 | -6·2 |
| Lliw Valley | 38 | 108 | 142 | 108 | 230·5 | 220·6 | -4·3 |
| Neath | 23 | 114 | 126 | 114 | 222·2 | 220·6 | -·7 |
| Swansea | 48 | 148 | 151 | 148 | 237·4 | 220·6 | -7·1 |
| District average | 15 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 220·6 | 220·6 | — |