HC Deb 09 May 1950 vol 475 c184
24. Mr. Spence

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland in what districts the expenditure by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board, forecast in paragraph 67 of the Economic Survey for 1950, of £2.1 million for main transmission and £2.3 million for distribution, will take place; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. McNeil

With permission, I am circulating in the OFFICIAL REPORT a list of the transmission line schemes under construction or which it is hoped to begin during 1950. Distribution work is in progress throughout the whole of the North of Scotland area.

The following is the information:

Sloy — Glasgow, Tummel — Garry — Bonnybridge, Fannich-Boat of Garten, Keith — Aberdeen, Fasnakyle — Beauly, Shira — Inveruglas, Tummel Bridge — Inveruglas, Aberdeen — Dundee, Fasnakyle — Fort Augustus.