Departments: Great Yarmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government how much funding her Department and its predecessors provided to Great Yarmouth borough council in each of the last 30 years for which figures are available. (135204)

Complete figures are readily available only for the last five years. Payments made to Great Yarmouth borough council by Communities and Local Government and its predecessors since 2002-03 were as follows.

*£ million*
	Formula grant	Other payments	Total
2002-03	9.0	9.6	18.6
2003-04	9.0	12.1	21.1
2004-05	8.2	5.0	13.2
2005-06	8.5	4.7	13.2
2006-07	9.8	6.3	16.1

Volume 459: debated on Wednesday 2 May 2007