HC Deb 06 August 1976 vol 916 c1047W
Mr. Robin F. Cook

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) what was the gross amount lent by each local authority in Scotland for house purchase in 1975–76;

(2) what was the gross amount lent by each local authority in Scotland for house improvement in 1975–76.

Mr. Hugh D. Brown

This information is not yet available to me.

Mr. Robin F. Cook

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the num-

District Councils Number of Referrals Number where offer made by building societies Number where offer declined by applicant Number refused by building society Number where applicant withdrew application
Lochaber 1
Ross and Cromarty 2 1
Sutherland 1
Banff and Buchan 1
Gordon 1
Moray 1 1
Dunfermline 1
Kirkcaldy 2 1
North East Fife 1 1 1
Edinburgh 100 12 1 85 3
East Lothian 1 1
West Lothian 2
Falkirk 7 2 1
Stirling 8 2 3
Roxburgh 3 1 2
Argyll and Bute 3
Strathkelvin 1 1
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth 1
Glasgow 63 6 2 35 2
Inverclyde 3 2 1 1
Kyle and Carrick 1
Motherwell 5 1
Orkney 6 1
Shetland 3 1 1
Total 218 30 5 130 7