§ Mr. Dempseyasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the total amount of fines imposed by sheriff courts in Scotland which had not yet been received by 31st March 1975.
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§ Mr. William RossThis figure is not yet available but I shall write to my hon. Friend in a few weeks' time when it is. I regret that in answer to a similar Question from my hon. Friend on 12th February—[Vol. 886, c. 363–4]—the amount of fines imposed by sheriff courts in Scotland but not yet received at 31st March 1974 was mistakenly given as £403,232 instead of £616,287.
SCOTLAND Local authorities and new towns SSHA and Housing Association Private houses (numbers of houses in schemes approved) (numbers approved) 1st Quarter.1975 … … … … … 11,134 1,184 2,805 1st Quarter 1974 … … … … … 7,013 301 9,304 Year 1974 … … … … … … 38,604 5,486 24,474 On the Government's policy, I refer the hon. Member to the reply given to him yesterday.—[Vol. 892, c. 122.]