§ Mr. DonohoeTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will make a statement indicating for each of the development corporations in Scotland the results of the ballots so far undertaken in relation to the transfers of housing stock to alternative landlords in advance of the wind up of the corporations; what were the bodies involved in the ballots; what were the 309W number of votes cast for each body involved in the ballot; what was the percentage of votes cast for each organisation; what was the body to which the properties were transferred following the ballot; and what were the amounts bid successfully in each ballot. [1259]
Glenrothes Development Corporation Area of the New Town Prospective landlords Number of votes cast Percentage of votes for each landlord1 Auchmuty Kirkcaldy District Council 596 97 Hillcrest Housing Association 20 3 Balfarg Kirkcaldy District Council 108 96 Kingdom Housing Association 4 4 Cadham Kirkcaldy District Council 190 92 Kingdom Housing Association 16 8 Caskieberran Kirkcaldy District Council 212 81 Glenrothes Community Housing Association 51 19 Collydean Kirkcaldy District Council 281 63 Collydean Community Housing Association 162 37 Macedonia Kirkcaldy District Council 237 78 Glenrothes Community Housing Association 68 22 Newcastle Kirkcaldy District Council 45 83 Glenrothes Community Housing Association 9 17 Pitcoudie Kirkcaldy District Council 129 91 Kingdom Housing Assocaition 12 9 Pitteuchar Kirkcaldy District Council 349 91 Hillcrest Housing Association 35 9 Rimbleton Kirkcaldy District Council 246 84 Glenrothes Community Housing Association 48 16 South Parks Kirkcaldy District Council 135 85 Glenrothes Community Housing Association 24 15 Stenton Kirkcaldy District Council 108 86 Hillcrest Housing Association 18 14 Tanshall Kirkcaldy District Council 204 71 Glenrothes Community Housing Association 82 29 Woodside Kirkcaldy District Council 197 97 Hillcrest Housing Association 6 3 Sheltered Housing Kirkcaldy District Council 166 98 Notes:
1 The houses transferred on 28 September 1995 to Kirkcaldy District Council. The Council's bid was £54 million.
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East Kilbride Development Corporation Area of the new town Prospective landlords Number of votes cast Percentage of votes for each landlord' Calderwood East Kilbride District Council 1.492 99.2 East Mains East Kilbride District Council 482 99.2 The Munro Trust 4 0.8 Greenhills East Kilbride District Council 813 98.5 The Munro Trust 12 1.5 Murray East Kilbride District Council 996 99.5 Newlandsmuir East Kilbride District Council 172 98.3 The Munro Trust 3 1.7 St Leonards East Kilbride District Council 719 99.3 West Mains East Kilbride District Council 484 99.6 The Munro Trust 2 0.4 Westwood East Kilbride District Council 1,016 99.8
§ Mr. George KynochTenants of Glenrothes and East Kilbride development corporations have been balloted to determine their future landlord. The information requested is set out in the tables.
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East Kilbride Development Corporation Area of the new town Prospective landlords Number of votes cast Percentage of votes for each landlord1 Whitehills East Kilbride District Council 386 99.7 The Munro Trust 1 0.3 Sheltered Housing East Kilbride District Council 309 99.4 The houses are due to transfer at the end of November to East Kilbride District Council. The Council's bid was £63 million. 1 Where there was one prospective landlord the percentage of votes was less than 100 per cent, because a number of tenants voted against that landlord.