§ Mr. Dewarasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish in the Official Report an analysis of the expenditure plans contained in table 4.1 of Cmnd. 7841, distinguishing comparable programmes from non-comparable programmes in the format indicated by appendices 1 and 2 to the Scottish Office's memorandum "Expenditure Within the Responsibility of the Secretary of State for Scotland", pp. 41–42 of the House of Commons Paper 689 of Session 1979–80 and a further table showing in the same format the changes announced since the publication of Cmnd. 7841.
§ Mr. YoungerThe following table analyses table 4.1 of Cmnd. 7841 in the manner requested. For information on changes since Cmnd. 7841 I ask the hon. Member to await the next public expenditure White Paper, which will be published at the time of the Budget.
217W* Included in total for Industry, Energy, Trade and Employment. Because of roundings figures do not necessarily sum to the totals.
§ Mr. Dewarasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish in the Official Report an analysis of relevant expenditure for rate support grant purposes in 1981–82, distinguishing (a) wages and salaries, (b) associated employment costs, (c) other expenditure on goods and services, and (d) subsidies and grants.
§ Mr. YoungerThe information is as follows:
£ million at November 1980 prices (a) Wages and salaries 1,250 (b) Associated employment costs 277 (c) Other expenditure on goods and services (including loan charges of £405 million) 798 (d)Subsidies and grants 134 Total relevant expenditure 2,459
§ Mr. Dewarasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list in the Official Report the rate support grant expenditure guidelines for each local authority in Scotland for the years 1979–380 and 1980–81, expressed at the November 1980 price base used in the rate support grant settlement for 1981–82.
§ Mr. YoungerThe information is given in the following table.
218W
£ million at November 1980 prices Guideline 1979–80 1980–81 Regional Councils Borders 36.03 35.40 Central 88.24 87.56 Dumfries and Galloway 48.68 47.50 Fife 107.35 105.33 Grampian 157.35 153.71 Highland 75.00 73.20 Lothian 267.65 263.32 Strathclyde 940.71 915.95 Tayside 137.77 136.07 Islands Area Councils Orkney 8.04 8.86 Shetland 10.82 10.88 Western Isles 16.99 16.17 District Councils Borders Region Berwickshire 0.68 0.60 Ettrick and Lauderdale 1. 10 0.98 Roxburgh 1.14 1.24 Tweeddale 0.54 0.47 Central Region Clackmannan 2.31 2.28 Falkirk 7.13 7.92 Stirling 3.51 3.80 Dumfries and Galloway Region Annandale and Eskdale 1.07 0.92 Nithadale 1.87 1.67 Stewartry 0.77 0.66 Wigtown 0.86 0.77 Fife Region Dunfermline 4.66 4.39
£ million at November 1980 prices Guideline 1979–80 1980–81 Kirkcaldy 6.46 5.96 North East Fife 3.52 3.15 Grampian Region Aberdeen City 9.91 8.64 Banff and Buchan 2.92 2.50 Gordon 2.69 2.31 Kincardine and Deeside 1.18 1.13 Moray 3.19 2.86 Highland Region Badenoch and Strathspey 0.30 0.30 Caithness 0.91 0.89 Inverness 1.91 2.10 Lochaber 0.68 0.66 Nairn 0.33 0.34 Ross and Cromarty 1.30 1.42 Skye and Lochalsh 0.30 0.27 Sutherland 0.57 0.57 Lothian Region East Lothian 3.86 3.69 Edinburgh City 24.23 24.14 Midlothian 3.89 3.75 West Lothian 4.38 4.20 Strathclyde Region Argyll and Bute 4.59 4.76 Bearsden and Milngavie 2.04 1.92 Clydebank 3.46 3.08 Clydesdale 3.05 2.61 Cumbernauld and Kilsyth 2.41 2.49 Cumnock and Doon Valley 1.85 1.68 Cunninghame 7.38 7.12 Dumbarton 4.21 4.19 East Kilbride 4.60 3.92 Eastwood 2.18 2.29 Glasgow 58.16 59.75 Hamilton 5.25 4.78 Inverclyde 5.20 5.43 Kilmarnock and Loudoun 4.15 4.13 Kyle and Carrick 8.15 6.95 Monklands 5.02 4.97 Motherwell 7.64 7.37 Renfrew 12.19 12.25 Strathkelvin 4.39 4.20 Tayside Region Angus 4.03 3.78 Dundee City 10.09 8.61 Perth and Kinross 4.63 4.49