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Mr. John D. Taylor
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what is the percentage increase in the district rates for each of the 26 councils in Northern Ireland for the years 1990–91 and 1989–90.
Mr. Peter Bottomley
The information is set out in the table:
| District council | Percentage increase in 1990–91 | Percentage increase in 1989–90 |
| 1. Antrim BC | 2·83 | 3·92 |
| 2. Ards BC | 13·04 | 6·48 |
| 3. Armagh DC | 7·95 | 7·32 |
| 4. Ballymena BC | 6·82 | 2·68 |
| 5. Ballymoney BC | 7·46 | 6·91 |
| 6. Banbridge DC | 7·65 | 0·00 |
| 7. Belfast CC | 4·91 | 0·00 |
| 8. Carrickfergus BC | 5·70 | 5·20 |
| 9. Castlereagh BC | 17·12 | 5·01 |
| 10. Coleraine BC | 0·00 | 3·77 |
District council
| Percentage increase in 1990–91
| Percentage increase in 1989–90
|
| 11. Cookstown DC | 8·38 | 11·70 |
| 12. Craigavon BC | 4·89 | 6·50 |
| 13. Derry CC | 9·38 | 5·86 |
| 14. Down DC | 2·94 | 4·62 |
| 15. Dungannon DC | 8·52 | 0·00 |
| 16. Fermanagh DC | 3·60 | 3·74 |
| 17. Lame BC | 13·97 | 1·79 |
| 18. Limavady BC | 7·45 | 8·05 |
| 19. Lisburn BC | 3·71 | 0·00 |
| 20. Magherafelt DC | 5·74 | 6·53 |
| 21. Moyle DC | 8·51 | 4·43 |
| 22. Newry & Mourne DC | 0·00 | 2·85 |
| 23. Newtownabbey BC | 0·92 | 6·73 |
| 24. North Down BC | 5·15 | 3·38 |
| 25. Omagh DC | 9·91 | 6·36 |
| 26. Strabane DC | 10·70 | 6·58 |