Exchequer Equalisation Grants, Cardiff

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Mr. Callaghan
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government what reply he has made to the Cardiff City Council's resolution, a copy of which has been sent to him, expressing disappointment at his decision not to grant some financial assistance to Cardiff under the Exchequer Equalisation Grants.

Mr. Sandys
The receipt of a copy of the council's resolution has been acknowledged. A further reply will be sent when the statements contained in the resolution have been fully considered.