§ Mr. Home RobertsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will make a statement on the progress of his Department's review of trunk roads south of Edinburgh.
§ Lord James Douglas-HamiltonThe consulting engineers undertaking this study are continuing to gather information on traffic and routes to enable them to carry out an evaluation of route options, and are on target to complete their report by 31 December 1988.
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Cases disposed of and custodial sentences given in each Sheriff court, 1983–1987 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 Sheriff court Called to trial Custodial sentence Called to trial Custodial sentence Called to trial Custodial sentence Called to trial Custodial sentence Called to trial Custodial sentence Aberdeen 8,247 745 6,226 619 5,590 575 5,473 500 4,679 468 Airdrie 3,821 387 2,802 465 2,981 453 3,502 474 3,040 478 Alloa 1,251 169 820 151 1,083 126 1,001 156 1,106 102 Arbroath 1,709 82 1,189 83 1,132 102 1,114 65 1,120 84 Ayr 3,433 475 3,231 408 3,354 362 3,559 326 3,368 372 regional preferential assistance to industry in Scotland for each year from 1976–77 to 1987–88, at constant 1987–88 prices.
§ Mr. LangGross expenditure on regional preferential assistance in Scotland for each year since 1976–77 at constant 1987–88 prices is given in the table.