HC Deb 28 October 1987 vol 121 cc320-1W
Mr. Gordon Brown

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) if he will publish a table showing the predicted level of the personal community charge in Dunfermline, East in the financial year 1989–90, calculated on the basis of (a) 100 per cent. collection, (b) 95 per cent. collection, (c) 90 per cent. collection, (d) 85 per cent. collection, (e) 80 per cent. collection, (f) 75 per cent. collection, and (g) 70 per cent. collection;

(2) if he will publish an estimate of the numbers of staff that the community charge registration officer in Fife will be required to employ in order to complete registration on the community charge register of all adults in Fife.

Mr. Hood

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) if he will publish an estimate of the numbers of staff that the community charge registration officer will be required to employ in order to complete registration of all adults in the Clydesdale constituency;

(2) if he will publish a table showing the predicted level of the personal community charge in the Clydesdale constituency in the financial year 1989–90, calculated on the basis of (1) 100 per cent. collection, (2) 95 per cent. collection, (3) 90 per cent. collection, (4) 85 per cent. collection, (5) 80 per cent. collection, (6) 75 per cent. collection and (7) 70 per cent. collection.

Mr. Lang

No. These are matters for the local authorities concerned.