HC Deb 18 February 1991 vol 186 cc59-60W
Mr. Worthington

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the budgeted expenditure per head of population of each of the Scottish regional councils in 1990–91.

Mr. Allan Stewart

[holding answer 15 February 1991]: The information is set out in the table:

1990–91 Budget Estimates per head of population
£
Borders 850.13
Central 775.74
Dumfries and Galloway 816.00
Fife 819.06
Grampian 761.23
Highland 1,017.12
Lothian 829.85
Strathclyde 855.50
Tayside 819.12

Note:

Figures have been calculated using total relevant current expenditure including loan and leasing charges and population figures at June 1989.

Mr. Worthington

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the income per head of each of the Scottish regions from the Scottish Office, revenue support grant and non-domestic rates in 1990–91.

Mr. Allan Stewart

[holding answer 15 February 1991]: The information is set out in the table:

1990–91 Revenue support grant per head of population 1990–91 Non-domestic rates per head of population
£ £
Borders 558.71 96.85
Central 383.71 175.41
Dumfries and Galloway 510.77 122.23
Fife 374.05 202.40
Grampian 435.25 161.82
Highland 613.28 178.23
Lothian 315.13 206.88
Strathclyde 450.68 174.67
Tayside 445.83 149.25