§ Sir W. Darlingasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many water schemes have been completed during the preceding 12 months; how many have been submitted; how many are approved but not commenced; what is the cost of those completed; and the cost of those approved but not commenced.
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§ Mr. WoodburnThe following is the information:
SCOTTISH WATER SUPPLY SCHEMES AS AT 30TH SEPTEMBER, 1949 Number Estimated cost £ 1. Grant and non-grant earning schemes submitted since end of war 2,476 58,000,000 2. Grant and non-grant earning schemes approved since end of war 2,116 29,709,980 3. Grant earning schemes completed (a) during year ended 30th September, 1949 32 558,030 (b) since end of war till 30th September, 1949 58 654,733 4. Grant earning schemes in progress at 30th September, 1949 56 9,358,667 Note: Information with regard to progress on non-grant schemes is not available.