§ Mr. WorthingtonTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the total money allowed to local authorities for capital spending in(a) 1989–90 and (b) 1990–91.
§ Lord James Douglas-HamiltonCapital consents issued by the Secretary of State for local authority capital programmes totalled £790 millon in 1989–90. Authorities also have considerable other resources for capital spending. No comparable figure is yet available for 1990–91.