§ Mr. GallieTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will announce the 1993–94 grant-aided expenditure figures for each Scottish local authority.
§ Mr. LangThe GAE figure for each local authority for 1993–94 is set out in the table. Each authority's allocation of the GAE total has been determined having regard to the client group methodology which is agreed with the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities in the distribution committee of the working party on local government finance. The table excludes figures for urban programme GAE which is not allocated to individual authorities. The addition of this amount—£63.255 million brings—the GAE total to the previously announced sum of £5,086.4 million.
Regions and Islands GAE 1993–94 (£000s) Borders 94,642 Central 220,101 Dumfries and Galloway 131,903 Fife 279,251 Grampian 405,795 Highland 203,988 Lothian 575,445 Strathclyde 1,960,221 Tayside 331,039 Orkney 27,022 Shetland 26,237 Western Isles 43,041 Total 4,298,686
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GAE 1993–94 Districts (£000s) Berwick 2,135 Ettrick and Lauderdale. 3,809 Roxburgh 4,035 Tweeddale 1,692 Clackmannan 7,318 Falkirk 18,537 Stirling 12,845 Annandale and Eskdale 4,161 Nithsdale 6,763 Stewartry 2,772 Wigtown 3,669 Dunfermline 17,764
Districts (£000s) Kirkcaldy 20,941 North East Fife 9,672 Aberdeen 28,435 Banff and Buchan 11,680 Gordon 10,543 Kincardine and Deeside 6,810 Moray 11,660 Badenoch and Strathspey 1,377 Caithness 3,123 Inverness 7,305 Lochaber 2,464 Nairn 1,173 Ross and Cromarty 6,598 Skye and Lochalsh 1,645 Sutherland 1,940 East Lothian 11,995 Edinburgh 62,245 Midlothian 10,876 West Lothian 20,574 Argyll and Bute 10,466 Bearsden and Milngavie 5,258 Clydebank 5,648 Clydesdale 8,363 Cumbernauld and Kilsyth 8,373 Cumnock and Doon Valley 5,883 Cunninghame 19,397 Dumbarton 10,233 East Kilbride 10,982 Eastwood 7,413 Glasgow 129,058 Hamilton 14,373 Inverclyde 12,355 Kilmarnock and Loudoun 10,857 Kyle and Carrick 15,688 Monklands 15,299 Motherwell 20,158 Renfrew 29,716 Strathkelvin 11,615 Angus 12,783 Dundee 26,153 Perth and Kinross 17,836 Total 724,459 All Scotland Total 5,023,145