HC Deb 26 July 1967 vol 751 cc140-2W
67. Mr. William Hamilton

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT a table showing the interest charges on housing and other services, respectively, paid by each local authority in 1963–64 and 1965–66.

Mr. Ross

The figures for each county city and large burgh council are set out in the table below. The extraction of similar particulars for each of the 175 small burghs would require undue time

1963–64 1965–66
Housing Other Services Housing Other Services
COUNTY COUNCIL
Aberdeen … … 312,881 243,782 369,548 326,653
Angus … … 84,825 139,237 101,650 200,754
Argyll … … 197,182 126,405 259,737 188,505
Ayr … … 1,186,903 344,005 1,396,788 560,141
Banff … … 40,688 36,280 41,892 37,454
Berwick … … 45,019 64,581 44,542 68,588
Bute … … 19,353 17,218 16,854* 20,974*
Caithness … … 65,940 105,582 80,351 141,453
Clackmannan … … 141,897 64,572 174,843 111,551
Dumfries … … 179,463 135,752 203,292 183,023
Dunbarton … … 435,922 381,017 572,256 685,076
East Lothian … … 129,280 68,410 192,729 108,004
Fife … … 812,432 600,411 979,835 814,605
Inverness … … 177,798 161,976 230,185 219,993
Kincardine … … 39,980 36,506 50,942 58,764
Kinross … … 8,350 2,170 10,104 2,953
Kirkcudbright … … 65,906 70,804 71,764 90,807
Lanark … … 1,976,102 962,882 2,713,862 1,377,615
Midlothian … … 514,781 285,864 608,023 454,028
Moray … … 58,166 8,922 63,616 11,265
Moray and Nairn … … — 30,485 — 48,249
Nairn … … 8,263 2,495 10,208 2,901
Orkney … … 196 29,191 317 35,130
Peebles … … 15,481 21,003 16,003 27,505
Perth … … 151,977 30,966 188,314 47,699
Perth and Kinross … … — 135,868 — 193,433
Renfrew … … 318,409 499,990 407,359 741,327
Ross and Cromarty … … 112,233 154,468 180,138 233,739
Roxburgh … … 51,115 71,443 52,053 79,347
Selkirk … … 2,183 49,543 2,756 77,775
Stirling … … 938,666 367,307 1,148,565 530,414
Sutherland … … 53,163 55,301 64,927 77,523
West Lothian … … 471,394 145,081 637,904 265,122
Wigtown … … 68,726 47,020 91,333 92,667
Zetland … … 39,239 33,876 44,566 54,878
COUNCILS OF CITIES AND LARGE BURGHS
Aberdeen … … 1,076,273 508,717 1,436,181 688,454
Airdrie … … 298,284 33,315 370,486 39,807
Arbroath … … 128,781 27,634 179,751 39,666
Ayr … … 334,069 34,312 406,398 74,296
Clydebank … … 365,106 41,138 610,422 69,672
Coatbridge … … 474,688 57,121 656,967 72,498
Dumbarton … … 190,988 16,858 221,984 30,505
Dumfries … … 288,477 64,095 335,603 83,689
Dundee … … 1,268,647 406,667 1,742,311 636,852
Dunfermline … … 319,136 30,771 347,745 37,488
Edinburgh … … 2,238,961 1,160,690 3,139,501 1,614,009
Falkirk … … 301,566 83,737 367,541 154,289
Glasgow … … 6,740,676 2,652,709 9,141,627 4,082,456
Greenock … … 464,471 105,028 623,557 162,157
Hamilton … … 326,986 22,780 421,614 44,005
Inverness … … 110,439 54,088 173,471 73,771
Kilmarnock … … 404,426 48,841 454,990 78,307
Kirkcaldy … … 468,364 75,442 662,193 111,353
Motherwell and Wishaw … … 684,903 66,396 1,148,677 114,415
Paisley … … 742,999 111,616 931,031 149,971
Perth … … 313,067 76,564 387,128 101,351
Port Glasgow … … 153,381 25,424 220,897 38,790
Rutherglen … … 174,373 12,986 210,355 17,790
Stirling … … 201,912 30,264 271,404 42,868
TOTALS
Counties … … 8,723,913 5,530,413 11,027,256 8,169,915
Large Burghs … … 18,070,973 5,747,193 24,461,834 8,558,459
Small Burghs … … 5,989,801 843,151 7,802,322 1,280,398
Other … … — 258,000 — 850,588
All Authorities … … 32,784,687 12,378,757 43,291,412 18,859,360
* 1964–65.

and labour, but the table gives totals for all local authorities in Scotland, including the councils of small burgh.