§ Mr. McKelveyasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many houses have been started or completed in the public and private sector in Kilmarnock and Loudoun, and Ayrshire in each year since 1979.
§ Mr. AncramThe information requested is set out in the table for Kilmarnock and Loudoun district. This information is not collected centrally for areas other than district council areas.
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House starts and completions, Kilmarnock and Loudoun district Year Starts Completions Public Sector Private Sector Public Sector Private Sector 1979 40 157 226 317 1980 — 84 62 110 1981 — 47 27 63 1982 52 48 — 40 1983 21 101 40 60 1984 — 83 33 68 1985 — 242 — 133
§ Mr. McKelveyasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what has been the level of housing support grant to Kilmarnock and Loudoun in each year since 1979; and if he will express such figures at constant prices.
§ Mr. AncramThe information is given in the table below:
Housing Support Grant Paid (£) Year At Outturn Prices At 1985–86 1Averages Prices 1979–80 3,584,819 5,786,446 1980–81 4,168,590 5,672,014 1981–82 1,885,952 2,335,776 1982–83 298,335 344,573 1983–84 — — 1984–85 — — 1985–86 — — 1Using GDP Deflators.