§ Mr. Home RobertsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the number and total value of council houses sold by each district council in the year 1988–89.
§ Lord James Douglas-Hamilton[holding answer 13 July 1989]: The information requested which is available to date is set out in the table:
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Local authority sales to sitting tenants l988–891 District Number of sales Value of receipts£000 SCOTLAND 24,144 243,281 Berwickshire 120 1,254 Ettrick and Lauderdale 159 1,676 Roxburgh 219 2,261 Tweeddale2 27 307 Clackmannan 356 3,568 Falkirk 1,252 12,416 Stirling 457 4,729 Annandale and Eskdale 177 1,933 Nithsdale 417 3,951 Stewartry 86 861 Wigtown 132 1,273 Dunfermline 819 7,631 Kirkcaldy 778 6,761 North East Fife 316 3,372 Aberdeen 643 8,290 Banff and Buchan 322 3,641 Gordon 78 1,075 Kincardine and Deeside 61 851 Moray 372 4,331 Badenoch and Strathspey 53 627 Caithness 93 935 Inverness 169 1,997 Lochaber 116 1,391 Nairn 21 247 Ross and Cromarty2 82 984 Skye and Lochalsh 27 338 Sutherland2 30 319 East Lothian 647 7,868 Edinburgh 2,411 22,396 Midlothian 570 7,144
District Number of sales Value of receipts£000 West Lothian 629 6,297 Argyll and Bute 139 1,524 Bearsden and Milngavie 51 616 Clydebank 468 4,071 Clydesdale 363 3,777 Cumbernauld and Kilsyth 187 1,835 Cumnock and Doon Valley n/a n/a Cunninghame 789 7,686 Dumbarton 383 3,558 East Kilbride 85 923 Eastwood 78 866 Glasgow 3,189 28,742 Hamilton 758 7,856 Inverclyde 263 2,455 Kilmarnock and Loudoun 568 5,421 Kyle and Carrick 775 7,962 Monklands n/a n/a Motherwell 844 9,082 Renfrew 1,295 13,248 Strathkclvin 477 5,356 Angus 386 4,123 Dundee 812 6,786 Perth and Kinross 469 5,198 Orkney Islands 53 592 Shetland Islands 44 595 Western Isles 29 283 1 Only sales for which complete information is available are included. 2 Returns for question 1 1989 not included. n/a No returns available.