HC Deb 09 April 1964 vol 692 cc244-6W
Mr. Dempsey

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish details showing the total value of the school building programme for which Departmental approval was recently sought by each local education authority, the actual amount approved, what this represented as a percentage of the amount of the original application, and the total school population of each local education authority.

Mr. Noble,

pursuant to his reply [OFFICIAL REPORT, 16th March, 1964; Vol. 691, c. 137–8] circulates the following information:

CURRENTLY AUTHORISED SCHOOL BUILDING PROGRAMMES
Education Authority Value of project authorised
£ thousand
Counties
Aberdeen 401
Angus 69
Argyll 425
Ayr 1,000
Banff 180
Berwick 30
Bute 83
Caithness 178
Clackmannan 238
Dumfries 250
Dunbarton[...] 1,272
East Lothian 17
Fife 1,000
Inverness 432
Kincardine 51
Kirkcudbright 187

Education Authority Value of project authorised
£ thousand
Counties
Lanark 2,105
Midlothian 912
Moray and Nairn 171
Orkney 100
Peebles
Perth and Kinross 450
Renfrew 1,500
Ross and Cromarty 400
Roxburgh 26
Selkirk 45
Stirling 238
Sutherland 100
West Lothian 790
Wigtown
Zetland 138
Burghs
Aberdeen 51
Dundee 374
Edinburgh 755
Glasgow 2,834
The majority of the projects authorised are expected to start in 1964–65.

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